单词 | candle-tree oil |
释义 | > as lemmascandle-tree oil 1. = Candleberry Myrtle. Hence candle-tree oil. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > myrica and allies > [noun] galec1000 Dutch myrtle1597 sweet willow1597 gow1598 sweet-gale1640 candle-tree1692 candleberry tree1731 tallow shrub1770 myrica1791 wax-tree1791 wax-plant1801 wax-myrtle1813 Comptonia1823 tallow-bush1835 wax-berry1835 sweet fern1849 bog myrtle1866 meadow fern1876 flea-wood1892 1692 J. Ray Wisdom of God (ed. 2) i. 194 The Candle-trees of the West-Indies, out of whose Fruit boyl'd to a thick fat Consistence, are made very good Candles. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Candle-tree, in the West Indies, a tree of whose fruit boiled to a thick fat consistence, are made good candles. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。