单词 | palmyra wood |
释义 | > as lemmaspalmyra wood palmyra wood n. the wood of the palmyra, and (formerly also) of the coconut palm. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > palm palmyra1698 porcupine wood1779 cabbage wood1829 palmyra wood1846 nutmeg-wooda1854 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 138 Palmyra wood is produced by Borassus flabelliformis. 1892 P. L. Simmonds Commerc. Dict. Trade Products (rev. ed.) 273/1 Palmyrah-wood, the trunk of a palm-tree (the Borassus flabelliformis) which is largely used in Ceylon and Southern India for rafters, joists, reepers and other building purposes. 1996 Wood News 6 20 (heading) Palmyrah wood—a potential source of wood raw material. < as lemmas |
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