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单词 saffraan
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saffraann.

/səˈfrɑːn/
Forms: Also saffran.
Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch zaffraan yellow.
A large evergreen forest tree, Cassine crocea, of the family Celastraceæ, found in coastal areas of south-eastern Africa, and bearing yellowish bark and clusters of greenish flowers followed by white plum-shaped fruit; also, the hard light brown wood of this tree. Also attributive.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > saffraan
saffraan1819
saffron-wood1854
1819 C. G. Curtis Acct. Colony Cape Good Hope 72 Saffran hout... Close and hard.
1831 G. Greig S. Afr. Almanac 187 The other woods most in request, and found in Albany are..Red and White Pear, Saffran.
1854 L. Pappe Silva Capensis 11 Saffronwood; Saffraan-hout. Branches much spreading.
1950 Cape Argus 22 Apr. (Mag.) 2/3 He points to a..saffraan, as the oldest inhabitant of the Cape Town gardens.
1953 Cape Argus 28 Feb. (Mag.) 3/7 Near the fountain were some high Saffraan pear trees.
1957 Cape Times 26 July 11/1 Holes are being dug..for about 80 shade trees. The species agreed upon..are saffraan and milk-wood.
1973 Eastern Province Herald (Port Elizabeth) 28 May 13 A typical wagon of the Great Trek period would have had..wheel falloes of hard pear or saffraan.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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