英语词汇“boxthorns”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

boxthorns

释义

box³ /boks/

noun

An evergreen shrub or small tree (Buxus sempervirens) with hard smooth yellowish wood, often used to border garden-walks and flower-beds (also boxˈ-tree or boxˈwood)
Its wood (also boxˈwood)
Extended to various other plants, esp the Eucalyptus genus

ORIGIN: OE box, from L buxus, from Gr pyxos the box-tree

boxˈen adjective

Made of or like boxwood

box elder noun

A N American maple, Acer negundo

boxˈthorn noun

A solanaceous shrub with red berries

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