| 单词 | camel-thorn |
| 释义 | > as lemmascamel-thorn camel-thorn n. (also camel's-thorn) (a) a leguminous plant ( Alhagi camelorum); (b) South African the tree Acacia giraffæ or A. hirtella; camel-tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > alhagi camel-thorn1607 alhagi1745 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 94 There is a certaine herbe, which hath a seede like a mirtle seed..and this seede is foode for Cammels... It is therefore called Camell-thorne. 1824 W. J. Burchell Trav. Interior S. Afr. II. 292 Some scattered trees of Camel-thorn, or Mokaala. 1849 A. H. Layard Nineveh & Remains II. i. xiii. 109 Without a blade of vegetation, except..a scanty tuft of camel-thorn. 1896 H. A. Bryden Tales S. Afr. 75 The camel-thorn trees [f.n. giraffe acacias] grew pretty thickly all around. 1947 L. Hastings Dragons are Extra i. 14 Among the scrub and camelthorn trees. 1961 L. van der Post Heart of Hunter i. 21 Camel-thorn trees in leaf..growing in a part of the desert which was not typical camel-thorn country at all. < as lemmas |
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