单词 | jarul |
释义 | jaruln. A deciduous tree, Lagerstrœmia speciosa, of the family Lythraceæ, which is native to tropical Asia and bears large panicles of purple flowers; also, the wood of this tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Asian mahua1610 jambee1704 hinoki1727 sugi1727 meranti1783 merbau1783 sal1789 sundri1799 calamander1804 sissoo1810 toon1810 looking-glass tree1822 East India mahogany1829 pyinkado1832 dhamnoo1834 haldu1836 jelutong1836 zelkova1836 cryptomeria1838 kempas1839 shisham1849 jarul1850 Japan cedar1852 mast tree1862 keyaki1863 petwood1866 alstonia1867 Malacca cane1874 Japanese cedar1880 mowra1883 seraya1893 o-matsu1916 dhaman1923 sepetir1927 kapur1935 mengkulang1940 ramin1953 1850 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. (1854) II. xxxi. 327 These forests are frequented by timber-cutters, who fell jarool (Lagerstrœmia Reginæ), a magnificent tree with red wood, which, though soft, is durable under water, and therefore in universal use for boat-building. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Jarool-wood. 1889 G. S. Boulger Uses of Plants vii. 188 Among numerous proposed teak substitutes we can..mention..the Jarúl. 1922 J. S. Gamble Man. Indian Timbers (ed. 2) 373 The Jarúl tree is never likely to be important beyond its use for local requirements. 1962 Wealth of India (Council Sci. & Industr. Res. India) VI. 24 Jarul is a constructional timber of considerable commercial importance, particularly in North-East India. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1850 |
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