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单词 canarium
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canariumn.

Brit. /kəˈnɛːrɪəm/, U.S. /kəˈnɛriəm/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Canarium.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Canarium, genus name ( Linnaeus Amoenitates Academicae (1759) IV. 121) < Ambonese Malay kanari kanari n. (compare Malay kenari and Javanese kenari).
Any of various large tropical or subtropical evergreen trees of the genus Canarium (family Burseraceae), native to Africa, South-East Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands; (in form Canarium) the genus itself. Also: the timber of such a tree. Occasionally as canarium nut.Species of Canarium are cultivated or exploited for their wood, resin, essential oils, and edible fruit and seeds. C. indicum is also called Chinese olive. C. ovatum is also called pili.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun]
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genip1666
allspice1686
allspice tree1691
Morinda1754
garcinia1760
pea tree1766
canarium1776
Pemphis1777
oak tree1789
buddleia1791
ixora1816
Canary wood1820
persea1823
naio1826
plume nutmeg1846
partridge pea1852
Leichhardt-tree1860
hardwood1864
scrubwood1874
tree lily1891
pagoda tree1940
schefflera1954
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > wood of other specific trees
thornc1330
poplara1450
asp1551
angelin1670
dogwood1670
serpent-wood1681
locust wood1742
canarium1776
stave-wood1778
lacewood1803
Canary wood1820
chestnut1823
brier-wood1868
jasmine-wood1870
angelique1873
sakura1911
1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) 145 This Order contains twelve Genera, viz. Pistacia,..Fewillea, and Canarium.
1802 Observer 7 Nov. Lord Seaforth is..endeavouring to introduce the culture of a species of the Canarium, which yields an oil similar to the best olive oil.
1822 Amer. Farmer 23 Aug. 172/1 The canarium.
1890 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 12 393 The pigeons arrive gorged with figs and other fruits, and especially with the fruit of the canarium nut.
1914 Druggists Circular Mar. 176/2 Different varieties of the canarium tree grow in south-eastern Asia, Malaya, and Australia.
1955 Archit. Rev. 117 120 Internal finishes include..panelling of veneered canarium in some directors' offices and the fourth floor corridor.
1998 Independent on Sunday 1 Mar. (Travel section) 2/2 Knowledgeable forest guides are on hand to teach visitors about the benefits of trees - such as the canarium, the pungent resin of which keeps the forest magically mosquito-free.
2010 H. Jebens After Cult v. 116 I had heard that previously the masked dances had been performed annually..during the ripening of the almond-like canarium nuts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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