silver-woodn.

Etymology: silver n. and adj.

One or other of several West Indian trees and shrubs (see quot. 1864).

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silver-wood1693

grapple-wood1750

brown-heart1796

singing tree1885

1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 620 The Silver-wood or White-wood, called by our Author Leucoxylum, is by him supposed the same with the white Brasil.

1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 78 Silver-Wood. This tree..has an almost smooth grey bark, with some very white spots on it.

1864 A. H. R. Grisebach Flora Brit. W. Indian Islands 787/2 Silver-wood, Guettarda argentea, Zuelania lætioides, and Mouriria myrtilloides.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	silver-wood
释义	silver-woodn. Etymology: silver n. and adj. One or other of several West Indian trees and shrubs (see quot. 1864). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > unidentified, unspecified, or various silver-wood1693 grapple-wood1750 brown-heart1796 singing tree1885 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 620 The Silver-wood or White-wood, called by our Author Leucoxylum, is by him supposed the same with the white Brasil. 1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 78 Silver-Wood. This tree..has an almost smooth grey bark, with some very white spots on it. 1864 A. H. R. Grisebach Flora Brit. W. Indian Islands 787/2 Silver-wood, Guettarda argentea, Zuelania lætioides, and Mouriria myrtilloides. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1693
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