| 单词 | ahuehuete tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasahuehuete tree More fully ahuehuete tree. A Mexican cypress, Taxodium mucronatum (family Cupressaceae), which can attain great girth, commonly grown as an ornamental and also important for the production of timber and (esp. formerly) medicinal resins.The ahuehuete is the national tree of Mexico. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > of South America or West Indies sweetwood1607 mastic1657 acajou1666 bastard locust tree1670 bastard locust tree1670 alligator wood1696 muskwood1696 lancewood1697 rodwood1716 cog-wood1725 soapwood1733 down tree?1740 pigeon plum1743 break-axe tree1756 horse-wood1756 loblolly whitewood1756 Spanish elm1756 trumpet-tree1756 ahuehuete1778 ocote1787 locust tree1795 Madeira wood1796 peroba1813 roble1814 louro1816 cecropia1824 purple heart1825 wallaba1825 trumpet-wood1836 gumbo-limbo1837 poui1838 quebracho1839 snake-wood1843 yacca1843 horseflesh wood1851 necklace tree1858 Honduras rosewood1860 turanira1862 softwood1864 wattle-wood1864 balsa tree1866 primavera1871 rauli1874 lemon-wood1879 wheel-tree1882 Spanish stopper1883 gurgeon-stopper1884 pinkwood-tree1884 stopper1884 sloth-tree1885 imbaubaa1893 Spanish cedar1907 amarant1909 Parana pine1916 imbuya1919 mastic-bully1920 banak1921 timbo1924 becuiba1934 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > other non-British medicinal trees or shrubs snake-wood1598 velvet-leaf1707 macary bittera1726 majoa1726 ahuehuete1778 cucumber-tree1784 bilimbi1790 rohuna1829 chaulmoogra1832 juriballi1834 horse-cassia1864 yaw-weed1864 cundurango1871 Chile senna1874 cancer bush1888 quinine tree1905 kankerbos1913 hydnocarpus1928 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [adjective] simarouba1746 rutaceous1800 ahuehuete1948 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [adjective] softwood1539 citrean1616 pepperidge1689 purple heart1769 narra1779 leafy1810 saffraan1819 quandong1836 padauk1839 tamanu1839 titoki1842 til1858 odum1887 sapele1904 broad-leaved1905 peroba1920 ocote1926 pyinkado1934 ponderosa1937 ahuehuete1948 Mansonia1958 obeche1958 podo1961 black-gum1969 1778 tr. J. Chappe d'Auteroche Voy. Calif. 86 The tree Don Alzate speaks of is not the acacia-leafed cypress..though the ahuehuete [Fr. l'ahuehuete] really resembles this in its fruit. 1828 G. F. Lyon Jrnl. Resid. & Tour Mexico II. ix. 113 A white hoary lichen..hangs like long waving locks from all the gigantic branches, and gives to these trees a most indescribably majestic appearance. The Baron de Humboldt considers these ‘Ahüahüetes’ [sic] as the Cupressus disticha Linn. 1888 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 20 178 At Popotla, a little way out of the city, stands one of those ancient trees known as the ahuehuete, surrounded by an iron railing. 1916 Geogr. Jrnl 48 16 Another characteristic tree of the highland valleys is the Ahuehuete, a Taxodium or cypress, a splendid tree which alas! is rapidly disappearing. 1948 R. Chaplin Wobbly x. 108 [We] spent happy hours walking under the giant ahuehuete trees that border the winding walks around the castle of Chapultepec. 1965 J. Didion in Sat. Evening Post 14 Aug. 78 There had been ahuehuete trees in Durango; a waterfall, rattlesnakes. 2003 Observer (Nexis) 2 Mar. 5 The churchyard in the village of El Tule is home to Arbol del Tule, a giant ahuehuete tree, one of the largest living things in the world. < as lemmas |
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