单词 | pinsapo fir |
释义 | > as lemmaspinsapo fir The Spanish fir, Abies pinsapo, native to mountainous regions of south-west Spain and Morocco, which is characterized by short, radially arranged needles. Also pinsapo fir. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > fir-tree spurch1295 firc1381 fir-treea1382 mast tree1597 white fir1605 Scotch fir1673 silver fir1707 Scotchman1807 fir balsam1810 Alpine fir1819 deal treea1825 pinsapo1839 fir-pine1843 red fir1852 grand fir1874 mountain balsam1878 Shasta fir1897 Santa Lucia fir1905 1839 Gardener's Mag. 15 109 He [sc. E. Boissier] first observed the Pinsapo at an altitude of about 4,000 feet. 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 297/1 Among other characteristic trees [in Spain] are the Spanish pine (Pinus hispanica).., the Pinsapo fir (Abies Pinsapo), and the Quercus Tozza. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 645/1 A magnificent conifer, the Atlantic pinsapo (Abies pinsapo), is found on the heights round Bougie. 2000 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch (Nexis) 27 Feb. (Travel section) 1 g You may glimpse..the rare pinsapo, a fir that's a relic of the forests of 2 million years ago and is now found only around Ronda and in Morocco. < as lemmas |
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