单词 | Jamaica dogwood |
释义 | Jamaica dogwood (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY Jamaica dogwood USAGE EXAMPLESThe Jamaica dogwood is a West Indian tree that grows also in southern Florida and Mexico. Rogers, Julia Ellen, Trees Worth Knowing(2011) The Jamaica dogwood, the root-bark of which is poisonous, is the species Piscidia Erythrina, of the natural order Leguminosae. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) Ovarian Congestion: Black haw, sixty grains; Golden seal, sixty grains; Jamaica dogwood, thirty grains; syrup and water, four ounces. Jefferis, B. G., Searchlights on Health—The Science...(2010) n small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods; yields fish poisons Syn|Hyper Piscidia erythrina, Piscidia piscipula, fish fuddle tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
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