单词 | johnstone river hardwood |
释义 | > as lemmasJohnstone River hardwood a. Australian. Any of several trees yielding particularly hard wood, esp. (in full Johnstone River hardwood) Backhousia bancroftii (family Myrtaceae), of Northern Queensland. Also as a mass noun. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > [noun] > hardwood tree > particular hardwood trees or shrubs witch hazela1400 mazer?c1475 hardbeam1544 sugar-chest1545 hornbeam1577 yoke tree1585 yoke elm1597 iron tree1623 ironwood1672 horn-wood1731 horse-beech1731 horn-beech1771 hardwood1842 stonewood1863 1842 Sydney Herald 12 Apr. 3/3 The forests..abound with rosewood, cedar, and hardwood, of a very fine description. 1886 Brisbane Courier 29 May 4/7 Mr. Campbell has also brought to Brisbane with him some rare specimens of timber... One is a sample of the Johnstone River hardwood. 1986 Age (Melbourne) 28 Oct. 30/3 For Australian oak buy Tasmanian oak (if you're a free spender) or kiln-dried hardwood—usually mountain ash—(if you're not). 2013 W. Cooper Austral. Rainforest Fruits 190 Johnstone river hardwood Backhousia bancroftii. < as lemmas |
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