单词 | calamander |
释义 | calamandern. A beautiful and extremely hard cabinet wood of Sri Lanka and India, the product of Diospyros quæsita (family Ebenaceæ), specifically akin to ebony. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Asian mahua1610 jambee1704 hinoki1727 sugi1727 meranti1783 merbau1783 sal1789 sundri1799 calamander1804 sissoo1810 toon1810 looking-glass tree1822 East India mahogany1829 pyinkado1832 dhamnoo1834 haldu1836 jelutong1836 zelkova1836 cryptomeria1838 kempas1839 shisham1849 jarul1850 Japan cedar1852 mast tree1862 keyaki1863 petwood1866 alstonia1867 Malacca cane1874 Japanese cedar1880 mowra1883 seraya1893 o-matsu1916 dhaman1923 sepetir1927 kapur1935 mengkulang1940 ramin1953 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > ebony > types of cocus1794 calamander1804 wamara1840 omander1843 Coromandel1845 marblewood1890 1804 R. Percival Ceylon in Ann. Rev. 2 47/2 The banyan, the cotton-tree, the tickwood, and the beautiful calamander..are indigenous here. 1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 15 Sept. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) II. xxvii. 246 The Calamander tree..is become scarce from the improvident use formerly made of it. 1833 H. Martineau Cinnamon & Pearls v. 79 The finely-veined calaminda. 1859 J. E. Tennent Ceylon I. i. iii. 118 I apprehend that the name, Calamander, which was used by the Dutch, is but a corruption of ‘Coromondel’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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