单词 | rope mangrove |
释义 | > as lemmasrope mangrove rope mangrove n. now rare any of several tropical mangroves having a fibrous bark used for making ropes; esp. a kind of yellow-flowered hibiscus, Hibiscus tiliaceus, and the white mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa. ΚΠ 1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 199 It is called the Rope-Mangrove, from the Use that is made of the Bark of it to make Ropes or Halters for Cattle. 1803 Ann. Agric. 40 395 Rope mangrove is a most healthy nutritive food for sheep, and some cows are fond of it. 2005 M. M. Grandtner Elsevier's Dict. Trees 899/1 Talipariti tiliaceum..rope mangrove; seabiscus (USA). < as lemmas |
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