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单词 exile tree
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exile tree
3. The yellow oleander, Thevetia peruviana (in early use spec. when growing as an introduced plant in India). Frequently attributive, as exile tree, exile oil plant, etc.
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1839 J. Graham Catal. Plants Bombay & Vicinity 114 The ‘Exile’ or yellow flowered Oleander is to be me[t] with in Deccan gardens.
1865 Madras Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 8 195 I met with a large solitary tree..and from its situation, it occurred to me..that the popular English name of ‘Exile’ seemed very appropriate.
1934 Jrnl. Biol. Chem. 105 231 It is called be-still in the Hawaiian Islands.., exile oleander or yellow oleander in the Malay archipelago and India, and kokilphul or China karab in Bengal.
1942 Farm & Forest 3 63 It is interesting to mention that an African at Abeokuta has been extracting oil from the seeds of the Exile oil plant (Thevisia neriifolia).
2012 U. Quattrocchi CRC World Dict. Medicinal & Poisonous Plants 836/2 In English: be-still tree, bestill nut, exile oil tree, exile tree, lucky bean, lucky nut, milk bush, [etc.].
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