单词 | kyabuka |
释义 | kyabukakiaboocan. A Malaysian tree ( Pterospermum indicum) furnishing an ornamental wood, known also as amboyna wood n. at amboyna n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > tropical > pterocarpus timber trees angsana1749 Pterocarpus1770 lingoa1798 kyabuka1831 padauk1839 narra1890 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. 304 A variety of gums and resins, cocoa-nut oil, sandal and kiabouka wood. 1849 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. ii. 246/2 Kiabooca wood.. imported from Sincapore, is very ornamental, and is used for small boxes and writing-desks. 1861 H. F. C. Cleghorn Forests & Gardens S. India 279 Kiabuca-wood, or Amboyna-wood. 1865 G. C. M. Birdwood Veg. Prod. Bombay 346 Pterospermum indicum is the tree which yields Amboyna or Kyabuca wood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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