saguaron.

Brit.

/səˈɡwɑːrəʊ/, U.S.

/səˈ(ɡ)wɑroʊ/

Forms: Also saguara, sahuaro, sugarro, suwarrow.

Etymology: ? Mexican.

A large branching cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, found in desert regions of south-western North America. saguaro woodpecker, the Pitahaya woodpecker ( Centurus uropygialis) usually nesting in the giant cactus.

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1856 Wide West (San Francisco) Oct. (Suppl.) 2/5 There are in this region a few Indian rancharies, to which the Papagos resort to gather the fruit of the sugarro and patillo.

1864 S. Mowry Arizona & Sonora 161 Gradually appear..scattered saguaras.

1881 Amer. Naturalist 15 982 By far the most conspicuous form is..the ‘saguara’ cactus.

1883 Harper's Mag. Mar. 502/2 We made haste..to cut down an example of the..saguaras, the organ-cactus.

1884 C. S. Sargent Rep. Forests N. Amer. (10th Census IX.) 90 Cereus giganteus... Suwarrow. Saguaro.

1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 488 Saguaro Woodpecker.

1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights (U.K. ed.) 220 [The] snake..looked just like a sahuaro stalk.

1916 E. Peixotto Our Hispanic Southwest 64 Tall saguaros reared their fluted columns like giant candelabra.

1933 Sun (Baltimore) 27 Sept. 15/6 The Southwest's giant tree cactus, or sahuaro, is susceptible to crown gall.

1955 J. B. Priestley & J. Hawkes Journey down Rainbow xii. 171 Cacti..that is what I miss most. Not only the saguara..the prickly pear, and the inflammable cholla.

1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze xxxii. 261 Drieter slipped behind a great saguaro with a girth matching his own.

1978 Times 21 Aug. 10/6 We could tell this was the real desert because we glimpsed our first saguaro cactuses—those monstrous plants, some more than 100 years old and standing up to 15 feet high.

1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. (Advt. section) 16/7 This parcel [of land] is dotted with native sahuaro.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	saguaro
释义	saguaron. Brit. /səˈɡwɑːrəʊ/, U.S. /səˈ(ɡ)wɑroʊ/ Forms: Also saguara, sahuaro, sugarro, suwarrow. Etymology: ? Mexican. A large branching cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, found in desert regions of south-western North America. saguaro woodpecker, the Pitahaya woodpecker ( Centurus uropygialis) usually nesting in the giant cactus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cactus and allies > [noun] > giant cactus pitahaya1709 organ pipe1854 saguaro1856 organ cactus1869 the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > member of genus Melanerpes swallow-woodpecker1837 saguaro woodpecker1856 acorn woodpeckera1899 1856 Wide West (San Francisco) Oct. (Suppl.) 2/5 There are in this region a few Indian rancharies, to which the Papagos resort to gather the fruit of the sugarro and patillo. 1864 S. Mowry Arizona & Sonora 161 Gradually appear..scattered saguaras. 1881 Amer. Naturalist 15 982 By far the most conspicuous form is..the ‘saguara’ cactus. 1883 Harper's Mag. Mar. 502/2 We made haste..to cut down an example of the..saguaras, the organ-cactus. 1884 C. S. Sargent Rep. Forests N. Amer. (10th Census IX.) 90 Cereus giganteus... Suwarrow. Saguaro. 1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 488 Saguaro Woodpecker. 1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights (U.K. ed.) 220 [The] snake..looked just like a sahuaro stalk. 1916 E. Peixotto Our Hispanic Southwest 64 Tall saguaros reared their fluted columns like giant candelabra. 1933 Sun (Baltimore) 27 Sept. 15/6 The Southwest's giant tree cactus, or sahuaro, is susceptible to crown gall. 1955 J. B. Priestley & J. Hawkes Journey down Rainbow xii. 171 Cacti..that is what I miss most. Not only the saguara..the prickly pear, and the inflammable cholla. 1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze xxxii. 261 Drieter slipped behind a great saguaro with a girth matching his own. 1978 Times 21 Aug. 10/6 We could tell this was the real desert because we glimpsed our first saguaro cactuses—those monstrous plants, some more than 100 years old and standing up to 15 feet high. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. (Advt. section) 16/7 This parcel [of land] is dotted with native sahuaro. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856
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