单词 | three-thorned |
释义 | > as lemmasthree-thorned three-thorned adj. having three thorns, or triple thorns, as three-thorned acacia, a name for the honey-locust ( Gleditschia triacanthos), a North American tree having thorns in groups of three; = honey locust n. at honey n. and adj. Compounds 1b(c). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > gleditschia or honey locust honey locust1709 gleditsia1760 water locust1813 three-thorned acacia1818 1818 Mass Agric. Repository & Jrnl. 5 56 Gleditsia Triacanthos. It is also called Three-Thorned Acacia in the catalogues of nurserymen. 1822 S. Clarke Hortus Anglicus II. 573 Gleditschia Triacanthos. Three thorned Acacia, or Honey Locust Tree. < as lemmas |
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