| 单词 | china-tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasChina-tree China-tree n. (U.S.) the azedarac n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] > azedarac white cedar1654 bead-tree1668 azedarac1753 Melia1753 pride of China1778 pride of India1803 margosa1813 neema1819 China-tree1819 sandal-tree1864 holy tree1866 China-berry1890 1819 E. Evans Pedestrious Tour 315 Here grew the China tree, of a beautiful appearance, and bearing fruit of an inviting aspect. 1831 J. M. Peck Guide for Emigrants ii. 48 The china-tree, catalpa, fig, pomgranate, banana, and orange..charm..the beholder. 1833 H. Barnard in Maryland Hist. Mag. 13 355 The streets of A. are planted with the China tree, which has a very bright green leaf. 1847 H. W. Longfellow Evangeline ii. ii. 21 Shaded by china-trees..Stood the houses of planters. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xxxviii. 246 The shadows of the graceful China trees lay minutely pencilled on the turf below. < as lemmas |
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