单词 | runnel tree |
释义 | > as lemmasrunnel tree A branch or shoot growing upon a pollarded tree; wood in this form. Also: a pollarded or stunted tree (sometimes more fully runnel tree). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > lopped or sculpted tree or pollard pollinger1570 pollard1588 lop1656 runnel1673 bolling1691 rundlea1697 polder1704 lop-stick1821 animal tree1884 1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 39 Runnel, pollard wood, from running up apace. 1720 in H. Hamilton Select. Monymusk Papers (1945) 87 I spock to Pittodrie for ronell trees. 1861 W. Barnes in Macmillan's Mag. June 127 If an ash-tree is polled, there grow out of its head..young runnells. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Runnel, an old stunted tree, usually a pollard, and hollow. < as lemmas |
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