释义 |
msasa /(ə)mˈsɑːsə /nounA tree of central Africa (especially Zimbabwe), with fragrant white flowers and compound leaves which are crimson and bronze in spring.- Brachystegia spiciformis, family Leguminosae.
It is - or was - a beautiful little church, nestling among the granite rocks and msasa trees that grow to a great height in that region....- The park was particularly beautiful as September can be with the msasas out.
- In spring the msasa trees flood the countryside with a scarlet and orange display of vivid glory before turning summer green.
Origin Early 20th century: from Shona. |