单词 | norfolk pine |
释义 | Norfolk pinen. The Norfolk Island pine, Araucaria heterophylla. 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 1804 in Hist. Rec. Austral. (1921) 3rd Ser. I. 620 The Mimosa..grows here..not unlike the Norfolk pine in miniature. 1865 Sci. Amer. 22 Apr. 261/2 The Norfolk pine, or Kawri of the New Zealanders, attains a huge size. 1881 E. Davies Story Earnest Life 206 A favorite little arbor under the wide-spreading branches of a majestic Norfolk pine. 1940 F. Sargeson Man & Wife (1944) 91 A very old settled place with a row of Norfolk pines planted along the beach. 1966 Times 28 Mar. (Austral. Suppl.) p. xv/2 The home unit blocks are growing taller than the two Norfolk pines. 1998 R. Stone Damascus Gate ii. 20 The gynecologist's office was on Graetz Street, a pleasant street in the German Colony that was lined with carob trees and Norfolk pines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1804 |
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