单词 | evergreen oak |
释义 | > as lemmasevergreen oak evergreen oak n. any of various oaks having evergreen foliage (see sense A. 1b), esp. the holm oak, Quercus ilex. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > holly bush hollinc725 hollyc1150 holmc1405 hulverc1430 holm-treec1450 hull1557 ilex1565 evergreen oak1629 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [noun] > holm-oak prinec1390 ilexa1398 holm1552 holm-tree1565 mast-holm1577 holly-oak1597 holm oak1597 hulver oak1597 scarlet oak1597 oak-holm1601 evergreen oak1629 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 600 The Ilex or euer-greene Oake riseth in time to be a very great tree. 1763 tr. A. Le Page du Pratz Hist. Louisiana I. iii. iii. 31 The ever-green oak is most common toward the sea-coasts, and near the banks of rivers. 1825 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 10,000 Evergreen Oaks, 4 to 6 feet,..of different varieties. 1879 Jrnl. Forestry & Estates Managem. 2 6 One of the most beautiful and distinct of evergreen oaks which has come under our notice is the Quercus Austriaca sempervirens. 1928 Geography 14 503 An evergreen oak forest belt is usual between 5,000 and 9,000 feet, succeeded by coniferous forests up to 12,000 feet. 1985 Cambr. Encycl. Life Sci. viii. 217/2 Much of the original vegetation around the Mediterranean was probably evergreen woodland dominated by holm or evergreen oak (Quercus ilex ). 2016 Irish News (Nexis) 19 Dec. 13 The mighty evergreen oak was planted some 200 years ago by the Ross family on, at that time, their private estate. < as lemmas |
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