单词 | kahikatea |
释义 | kahikatean. A New Zealand tree, Podocarpus dacrydioides, family Coniferæ (or Taxaceæ); called by the colonists white pine. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > other conifers juniper1748 bald cypress1785 Norfolk Island pine1803 Norfolk pine1804 taxodium1821 kahikatea1823 Moreton Bay pine1826 mai1831 matai1831 white pine1833 podocarp1846 black rue1864 plum fir1866 cephalotaxus1883 hoop-pine1884 mountain hemlock1884 tide-land spruce1891 kahika1921 Leyland's cypress1933 Metasequoia1941 1823 R. A. Cruise Jrnl. Ten Months' Resid. N.Z. 145 The timber purveyor of the Coromandel having given cowry a decided preference to kaikaterre. 1875 T. Laslett Timber & Timber Trees 304 The kahikatea or kakaterra-tree. 1876 W. Blair in Trans. N. Zeal. Inst. IX. x. 160 This timber is known in all the provinces, except Otago, by the native name of ‘Kahikatea’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1823 |
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