partridge-woodn.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːtrɪdʒˌwʊd/, U.S.

/ˈpɑrtrɪdʒˌwʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: partridge n., wood n.¹

Etymology: < partridge n. + wood n.¹

1. Any of several attractively variegated kinds of wood used especially in cabinet work, esp. that of the cabbage-bark tree or angelin, Andira inermis; (also) the wood of an Australian cabbage palm, Livistona inermis, and of the Venezuelan tree Caesalpinia granadillo (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)).The wood of the angelin was at first thought to belong to the partridge pea, Heisteria coccinea, the Caribbean French name for the partridge pea, bois perdrix, being misinterpreted as partridge-wood (cf. quot. 1866 at partridge pea n. 3).

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > woods of leguminous trees

rosewood1660

partridge-wood1830

pyinkado1832

partridge cane1843

pheasant wood1852

koko1862

itaka-wood1866

queenwood1873

muninga1888

bubinga1912

sucupira1924

wenge1963

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 78 The wood of Heisteria coccinea is the Partridge wood of the cabinet-makers.

1865 Chambers's Encycl. VII. 305/1 Partridge-wood, a very pretty hard-wood from the West Indies and Brazil; it is usually of a reddish colour, in various shade [sic] from light to dark, the shades being mingled in thin streaks... It is said to be yielded by the leguminous tree (Andira inermis).

1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. Partridge-wood, another name for the Cabbage-Palm.

1952 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. 352 Partridge Wood (Caesalpinia granadillo), a dark red-brown wood that is sometimes called brown ebony, though this name is misleading... Supplied from Venezuela, and occasionally used for veneering and inlaid decoration.

1976 Country Life 18 Mar. (Suppl.) 36k/1 A breakfast table in..rosewood crossbanded and inlaid with partridge wood.

1990 Pract. Woodworking Mar. 86/3 (advt.) Exotic and home grown timbers... Grey Gum Burr... Partridgewood... Huon Pine.

2. A speckled condition in the heartwood of oak resulting from infection by the basidiomycete fungus Stereum frustulatum.

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the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > type of disease > fungal > associated with trees

heart rot1808

white rot1828

sap-rot1838

red rot1847

conk1851

soft rot1886

pine blister1889

silver-leaf1890

leaf shedding1891

pine rust1893

leaf cast1894

partridge-wood1894

larch blister1895

needle-cast1895

sooty mould1901

white pine blister rust1909

larch needle cast1921

coral-spot1923

ink disease1923

pocket rot1926

wood rot1926

Dutch elm disease1927

oak wilt1942

ash dieback1957

1894 W. Somerville & H. M. Ward tr. R. Hartig Text-bk. Dis. Trees 203 Thelephora Perdix. A form of disease which is very common in the oak throughout the whole of Germany is known as ‘partridge wood’, on account of the peculiar discoloration which it induces in the wood.

1953 F. T. Brooks Plant Dis. (ed. 2) xv. 309 Stereum frustulatum (Fr.) Fr. (syn. S. frustulosum (Pers.) Fr.)... Attacks on the heart-wood of oak results in the condition known as ‘partridge-wood’, in which white patches are irregularly distributed in a dark-brown matrix and eventually disintegrate into holes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	partridge-wood
释义	partridge-woodn. Brit. /ˈpɑːtrɪdʒˌwʊd/, U.S. /ˈpɑrtrɪdʒˌwʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: partridge n., wood n.¹ Etymology: < partridge n. + wood n.¹ 1. Any of several attractively variegated kinds of wood used especially in cabinet work, esp. that of the cabbage-bark tree or angelin, Andira inermis; (also) the wood of an Australian cabbage palm, Livistona inermis, and of the Venezuelan tree Caesalpinia granadillo (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)).The wood of the angelin was at first thought to belong to the partridge pea, Heisteria coccinea, the Caribbean French name for the partridge pea, bois perdrix, being misinterpreted as partridge-wood (cf. quot. 1866 at partridge pea n. 3). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > woods of leguminous trees rosewood1660 partridge-wood1830 pyinkado1832 partridge cane1843 pheasant wood1852 koko1862 itaka-wood1866 queenwood1873 muninga1888 bubinga1912 sucupira1924 wenge1963 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 78 The wood of Heisteria coccinea is the Partridge wood of the cabinet-makers. 1865 Chambers's Encycl. VII. 305/1 Partridge-wood, a very pretty hard-wood from the West Indies and Brazil; it is usually of a reddish colour, in various shade [sic] from light to dark, the shades being mingled in thin streaks... It is said to be yielded by the leguminous tree (Andira inermis). 1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. Partridge-wood, another name for the Cabbage-Palm. 1952 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. 352 Partridge Wood (Caesalpinia granadillo), a dark red-brown wood that is sometimes called brown ebony, though this name is misleading... Supplied from Venezuela, and occasionally used for veneering and inlaid decoration. 1976 Country Life 18 Mar. (Suppl.) 36k/1 A breakfast table in..rosewood crossbanded and inlaid with partridge wood. 1990 Pract. Woodworking Mar. 86/3 (advt.) Exotic and home grown timbers... Grey Gum Burr... Partridgewood... Huon Pine. 2. A speckled condition in the heartwood of oak resulting from infection by the basidiomycete fungus Stereum frustulatum. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > type of disease > fungal > associated with trees heart rot1808 white rot1828 sap-rot1838 red rot1847 conk1851 soft rot1886 pine blister1889 silver-leaf1890 leaf shedding1891 pine rust1893 leaf cast1894 partridge-wood1894 larch blister1895 needle-cast1895 sooty mould1901 white pine blister rust1909 larch needle cast1921 coral-spot1923 ink disease1923 pocket rot1926 wood rot1926 Dutch elm disease1927 oak wilt1942 ash dieback1957 1894 W. Somerville & H. M. Ward tr. R. Hartig Text-bk. Dis. Trees 203 Thelephora Perdix. A form of disease which is very common in the oak throughout the whole of Germany is known as ‘partridge wood’, on account of the peculiar discoloration which it induces in the wood. 1953 F. T. Brooks Plant Dis. (ed. 2) xv. 309 Stereum frustulatum (Fr.) Fr. (syn. S. frustulosum (Pers.) Fr.)... Attacks on the heart-wood of oak results in the condition known as ‘partridge-wood’, in which white patches are irregularly distributed in a dark-brown matrix and eventually disintegrate into holes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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