| 单词 | mustard bush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmustard bush mustard bush n. Australian any of several Australian plants; esp. an almost leafless shrub, Apophyllum anomulum (family Capparaceae), with fragrant yellow flowers and shoots that taste like mustard. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > other Australasian trees or shrubs burrawang1826 water gum1826 kaikomako1832 karaka1834 kawa-kawa1838 peppermint1838 bottle tree1844 ngaio1849 Grevillea1853 red birch1853 wooden pear1860 muskwood1866 sugar-tree1866 tulip-tree1866 hop-bush1883 mock orange1884 mountain beech1884 sage tree1884 tile-seed1884 mutton-bird scrub1889 red birch1889 silver-tree1889 whalebone-tree1889 budda1890 camphor laurel1894 pepperbush1895 mustard bush1898 willow myrtle1898 pigeon wood1899 horizontal scrub1909 turkey-bush1911 pandani1923 mock orange1929 1898 D. W. Carnegie Spinifex & Sand 179 Little clumps of what is locally termed ‘mustard bush’, so named from the strong flavour of the leaf. 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 June 25/2 Another hardy northwesterner is the mustard bush. It is of dwarf habit, with a dense growth of leaves relished by sheep. 1965 Austral. Encycl. II. 263/1 The mustard-bush or mustard-tree (Apophyllum anomalum). 1980 Verbatim Spring 6/1 Desert scenes of..dusty mustard bushes sprinkled about with brilliant yellow flowers beneath the clear, blue April sky. < as lemmas |
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