英语词汇“bastard mahogany”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bastard mahogany n. (a) an American cherry laurel, Prunus caroliniana (now historical and rare); (b) any of various tropical American or African trees yielding wood thought to resemble that of mahogany in some way, (also) the wood of such a tree; (c) (chiefly Australian) any of several eucalypts, esp. Eucalyptus botryoides.

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1759 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 7) at Padus Ever-green Bird Cherry with Spear-shaped Leaves, having small acute Indentures, called in America Bastard Mahogony.

1793 Act 33 George III c. 50 §13 in Statues at Large (1794) XII. 348 It shall and may be lawful to import..from any Colony or Plantation on the Continent of South America..or from the Islands of Trinidada and Porto Rico.., the following Species of Timber;..Wallabaw, Yellow Saunders, Locusts, or Bastard Mahogany.

1825 E. Kent Sylvan Sketches 52 This species [sc. Prunus Caroliniana] was brought from South Carolina, under the title of Bastard Mahogany; so called from the colour of its wood.

1827 in Hist. Rec. Austral. (1923) 3rd Ser. VI. 503 The Banks on both sides are covered with very large Timber..such as..Bastard Mohogany [sic].

1915 Bulletin (Sydney) 2 Sept. 26/2 The bastard mahogany is a galloping grower.

1939 Geogr. Rev. 29 457 There are a few varieties of trees that reach a height of 150 feet or more, among them mahogany, locust, and the so-called bastard mahogany[sc. Mammea africana].

1975 R. Gorer Flower Garden in Eng. iv. 65 There were three different American bird cherries, of which two were almost certainly Prunus virginiana and P. serotina.The third one was an evergreen and known as bastard mahogany and its description seems to fit P. caraliniana.

2000 R. W. Doughty Eucalyptus iii. 53 Southern or bastard mahogany (E. botryoides) has timber usually sound.

单词	bastard mahogany
释义	> as lemmas bastard mahogany bastard mahogany n. (a) an American cherry laurel, Prunus caroliniana (now historical and rare); (b) any of various tropical American or African trees yielding wood thought to resemble that of mahogany in some way, (also) the wood of such a tree; (c) (chiefly Australian) any of several eucalypts, esp. Eucalyptus botryoides. ΚΠ 1759 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 7) at Padus Ever-green Bird Cherry with Spear-shaped Leaves, having small acute Indentures, called in America Bastard Mahogony. 1793 Act 33 George III c. 50 §13 in Statues at Large (1794) XII. 348 It shall and may be lawful to import..from any Colony or Plantation on the Continent of South America..or from the Islands of Trinidada and Porto Rico.., the following Species of Timber;..Wallabaw, Yellow Saunders, Locusts, or Bastard Mahogany. 1825 E. Kent Sylvan Sketches 52 This species [sc. Prunus Caroliniana] was brought from South Carolina, under the title of Bastard Mahogany; so called from the colour of its wood. 1827 in Hist. Rec. Austral. (1923) 3rd Ser. VI. 503 The Banks on both sides are covered with very large Timber..such as..Bastard Mohogany [sic]. 1915 Bulletin (Sydney) 2 Sept. 26/2 The bastard mahogany is a galloping grower. 1939 Geogr. Rev. 29 457 There are a few varieties of trees that reach a height of 150 feet or more, among them mahogany, locust, and the so-called bastard mahogany[sc. Mammea africana]. 1975 R. Gorer Flower Garden in Eng. iv. 65 There were three different American bird cherries, of which two were almost certainly Prunus virginiana and P. serotina.The third one was an evergreen and known as bastard mahogany and its description seems to fit P. caraliniana. 2000 R. W. Doughty Eucalyptus iii. 53 Southern or bastard mahogany (E. botryoides) has timber usually sound. extracted from bastardn.adj.adv. < as lemmas
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