释义 |
Canary wood
| the beautiful wood of the trees Persea Indica and Persea Canariensis, natives of Madeira and the Canary Islands. |
See also: Canary canary wood
canary wood or canary whitewood, name applied to the timber of the tulip tree (see magnoliamagnolia, common name for plants of the genus Magnolia, and for the Magnoliaceae, a family of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, often with showy flowers. They are principally of north temperate regions with centers of distribution in Asia and E North America. ..... Click the link for more information. ) in some parts of the United States, also to that of an Australian eucalyptus, the Indian mulberry, and to two species of the genus Persea of the laurel family.balaustre, canary woodA South American glossy wood; quite hard, heavy; yellowish brown, orange, or purplish brown in color. |