| 单词 | slavonian oak |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSlavonian oak Slavonian oak n. oak wood grown in Slavonia and surrounding regions, and now typically used to make wine barrels; (also) an oak tree producing such wood, esp. the English or pedunculate oak, Quercus robur. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > [noun] > oak as timber tree oakeOE oak treeOE mountain oak1609 white oak1610 Spanish oak1716 iron oak1724 post oak1775 Slavonian1809 1900 Stave Trade Foreign Countries in Special Consular Rep. XX. iii. 272 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (56th Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Doc. 731) LII Coopers still prefer the Slavonian oak, even in the larger sizes, as it is easier to work. 1956 Handbk. Hardwoods (Forest Products Res. Lab.) 167 Slavonian oak, from Yugoslavia, is typically of slow, even growth, has a uniform colour and straight grain. 1993 P. Dugan Wetlands in Danger 112 (caption) The channel created by boats cuts a swathe through the ubiquitous pond weed that surrounds the ‘Slavonian’ oaks. 2014 Wine Spectator 31 July 68/1 Producers use both French and Slavonian oak and choose barrels ranging from new 225-liter barriques to 75-hectoliter (7,500 liter) neutral casks. < as lemmas |
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