| 单词 | indian bean |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIndian bean Indian bean n. (more fully Indian bean tree) a small tree, Catalpa bignonioides (family Bignoniaceae), native to the south-eastern United States, with large heart-shaped leaves, large white flowers, and long seed pods. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] > catalpa catalpa1731 French oak1789 roble1814 Shawnee wood1818 Indian bean1843 talpa1926 1843 J. Torrey Flora State N.Y. II. 25 Catalpa. Indian Bean... About habitations... The Catalpa is more esteemed for ornament than for use. 1933 J. K. Small Man. Southeastern Flora 1241 Catalpa... Indian-beans. Indian-cigars. Cigar-trees. 1992 G. Swift in M. Bradbury & J. Cooke New Writing 20 And so I sit in these College gardens, under the shade of an Indian bean tree.., trying to recover my substance. < as lemmas |
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