| 单词 | white box |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite box white box n. Australian either of two evergreen trees of Australia, Bursaria spinosa (family Pittosporaceae), which bears clusters of fragrant white flowers, and Eucalyptus albens (family Myrtaceae), which has glaucous leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > names applied to various Australasian species pepper tree1773 apple tree1801 white boxc1830 Christmas tree1844 mapau1853 maple1858 leopard-wood1859 red ash1863 sycamore1866 New Zealand orange tree1898 five-finger1926 leopard-tree1927 maple1934 c1830 R. Porter Eumalga 11/1 These gunyahs, or huts, were formed by sticking two forked sticks in the ground..and leaning against them sheets of bark stripped from the white box. 1909 A. E. Mack Bush Cal. 67 Flowers blooming [in January]. Bursaria spinosa. White box or black thorn. 2005 D. Lindenmayer & M. A. Burgman Pract. Conservation Biol. 95/1 The Box–Gum woodlands of the south-west slopes of New South Wales are mixtures of White Box, Yellow Box and Blakely's Red Gum. < as lemmas |
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