Port Jacksonn.

Brit.

/ˌpɔːt ˈdʒaksn/, U.S.

/ˌpɔrt ˈdʒæks(ə)n/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Port Jackson.

Etymology: < Port Jackson, the name of the harbour of Sydney, Australia.

1. More fully Port Jackson shark. Any of several small bullhead sharks of the family Heterodontidae found in shallow south Australian waters; esp. Heterodontus portusjacksoni, which is light brown with black markings.

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the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of family Heterodontidae (Port Jackson shark)

Port Jackson1789

pigfish1807

cestraciont1847

Cestracion1876

1789 A. Phillip Voy. Botany Bay 283 Port Jackson Shark... At first sight the above might be taken for the Prickly Hound-fish, or Squalus Spinax of Linnaeus.

1866 L. J. R. Agassiz Geol. Sketches 88 The so-called Port-Jackson Shark has features which were very characteristic of the Carboniferous Sharks and are lost in the modern ones.

1877 H. A. Nicholson Anc. Life-hist. Earth (1878) xi. 154 The more peacable ‘Port Jackson Sharks’, with their blunt teeth.

1932 National Geographic Mag. Sept. 369/2 There were sharks there in abundance—all sorts and sizes—..‘gummies’, ‘angels’, and ‘Port Jacksons’.

1988 Good Weekend (Sydney) 2 Apr. 45/1 Port Jackson sharks are found only in Australian waters and are one of our most interesting and unusual fish.

2013 S. A. Shepherd & G. J. Edgar Ecol. Austral. Temperate Reefs 251/1 The major predators of the black urchin are the eastern blue groper as well as smaller wrasses, the Port Jackson shark, rays, [etc.].

2. South African. More fully Port Jackson willow. Either of two shrubby acacias, Acacia cyanophylla and A. longifolia, introduced to South Africa from Australia in 1847.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun]

acacia1542

babul1696

marblewood1753

black wattle1802

popinac1809

wattlec1810

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giraffe tree1815

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hookthorn1822

kameeldoorn1822

camel-thorn1824

catechu-tree1829

silver wattle1832

blackthorn1833

thorny acacia1834

boobyalla1835

seyal1844

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thorn-wood1850

hackthorn1857

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poison tree1857

Port Jackson1857

talha1857

golden wattle1859

whitethorn acacia1860

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nelia1867

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needlebush1884

sallow wattle1884

sally1884

giddea1885

prickly Moses1887

yarran1888

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wait-a-while1889

fever tree1893

giraffe acacia1896

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brigalow1901

wirra1904

cootamundra1909

Sydney golden wattle1909

witchetty bush1911

rooikrans1917

jam-tree1934

whistling thorn1949

blackthorn1966

1857 ‘J.S.H.’ in Cape Monthly Mag. 1 May 267 That which, eight years ago, was a mass of drifting sand, is now covered with pyp grass and a luxuriant growth of Port Jackson willow.

1902 Trans. S. Afr. Philos. Soc. 11 61 The value of Port Jackson bark on trees still standing..is worth 6s. per acre.

1955 Jrnl. Bot. Soc. S. Afr. 61 15 We hope to propagate the species of that area..which today have been almost completely ousted by the spread of exotic weeds such as the Australian wattles, Port Jackson and Rooikrans.

1959 Cape Times 27 Mar. 1/7 A man was shot dead at Durbanville last night after a 400-yard police chase at dusk through thick Port Jackson bush.

1974 A. P. Brink Looking on Darkness 323 There were no trees apart from a thin lane of Port Jacksons serving as a wind-break.

1993 20th Cent. Lit. 39 530 Woodsmoke from a Port Jackson willow fire is one of them, that and the smell of horseshoe tobacco—the smell of poverty.

2014 M. Poland Keeper i. 10 The address was the lighthouse at the Cape,..lost in dunes and wastes of Port Jackson willow.

3. More fully Port Jackson fig, Port Jackson fig tree. A shrubby fig tree, Ficus rubiginosa (family Moraceae), native to New South Wales.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > fig-tree > types of

sycamore13..

sycamore-tree13..

sycamore-fig1615

Moreton Bay fig1849

Port Jackson fig1875

Pharaoh's fig1884

Illawarra1904

adam's fig1907

Moreton Bay1953

1875 R. Hill & F. Hill What we saw in Austral. xvi. 294 The Ficus macrophylla, or Port Jackson fig, is, as its latter name imports, a native of Sydney Harbour.

1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. iv. 225 ‘Port Jackson Fig’... This fig, like other figs, exudes a juice when the bark is wounded.

1954 Coast to Coast 1953–4 133 Today Ellen planted the Port Jackson Fig.

1985 M. Stewart Autobiogr. of My Mother 167 Towards the end of Pitt Street near the harbour was a spreading fig tree, not a Moreton Bay but a smaller branching Port Jackson.

2004 Manly (Austral.) Daily (Nexis) 27 July Pittwater Council's decision to afforest the Winnererremy Bay foreshore with port jackson fig trees..was unwise.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	port jackson
释义	Port Jacksonn. Brit. /ˌpɔːt ˈdʒaksn/, U.S. /ˌpɔrt ˈdʒæks(ə)n/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Port Jackson. Etymology: < Port Jackson, the name of the harbour of Sydney, Australia. 1. More fully Port Jackson shark. Any of several small bullhead sharks of the family Heterodontidae found in shallow south Australian waters; esp. Heterodontus portusjacksoni, which is light brown with black markings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of family Heterodontidae (Port Jackson shark) Port Jackson1789 pigfish1807 cestraciont1847 Cestracion1876 1789 A. Phillip Voy. Botany Bay 283 Port Jackson Shark... At first sight the above might be taken for the Prickly Hound-fish, or Squalus Spinax of Linnaeus. 1866 L. J. R. Agassiz Geol. Sketches 88 The so-called Port-Jackson Shark has features which were very characteristic of the Carboniferous Sharks and are lost in the modern ones. 1877 H. A. Nicholson Anc. Life-hist. Earth (1878) xi. 154 The more peacable ‘Port Jackson Sharks’, with their blunt teeth. 1932 National Geographic Mag. Sept. 369/2 There were sharks there in abundance—all sorts and sizes—..‘gummies’, ‘angels’, and ‘Port Jacksons’. 1988 Good Weekend (Sydney) 2 Apr. 45/1 Port Jackson sharks are found only in Australian waters and are one of our most interesting and unusual fish. 2013 S. A. Shepherd & G. J. Edgar Ecol. Austral. Temperate Reefs 251/1 The major predators of the black urchin are the eastern blue groper as well as smaller wrasses, the Port Jackson shark, rays, [etc.]. 2. South African. More fully Port Jackson willow. Either of two shrubby acacias, Acacia cyanophylla and A. longifolia, introduced to South Africa from Australia in 1847. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 1857 ‘J.S.H.’ in Cape Monthly Mag. 1 May 267 That which, eight years ago, was a mass of drifting sand, is now covered with pyp grass and a luxuriant growth of Port Jackson willow. 1902 Trans. S. Afr. Philos. Soc. 11 61 The value of Port Jackson bark on trees still standing..is worth 6s. per acre. 1955 Jrnl. Bot. Soc. S. Afr. 61 15 We hope to propagate the species of that area..which today have been almost completely ousted by the spread of exotic weeds such as the Australian wattles, Port Jackson and Rooikrans. 1959 Cape Times 27 Mar. 1/7 A man was shot dead at Durbanville last night after a 400-yard police chase at dusk through thick Port Jackson bush. 1974 A. P. Brink Looking on Darkness 323 There were no trees apart from a thin lane of Port Jacksons serving as a wind-break. 1993 20th Cent. Lit. 39 530 Woodsmoke from a Port Jackson willow fire is one of them, that and the smell of horseshoe tobacco—the smell of poverty. 2014 M. Poland Keeper i. 10 The address was the lighthouse at the Cape,..lost in dunes and wastes of Port Jackson willow. 3. More fully Port Jackson fig, Port Jackson fig tree. A shrubby fig tree, Ficus rubiginosa (family Moraceae), native to New South Wales. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > fig-tree > types of sycamore13.. sycamore-tree13.. sycamore-fig1615 Moreton Bay fig1849 Port Jackson fig1875 Pharaoh's fig1884 Illawarra1904 adam's fig1907 Moreton Bay1953 1875 R. Hill & F. Hill What we saw in Austral. xvi. 294 The Ficus macrophylla, or Port Jackson fig, is, as its latter name imports, a native of Sydney Harbour. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. iv. 225 ‘Port Jackson Fig’... This fig, like other figs, exudes a juice when the bark is wounded. 1954 Coast to Coast 1953–4 133 Today Ellen planted the Port Jackson Fig. 1985 M. Stewart Autobiogr. of My Mother 167 Towards the end of Pitt Street near the harbour was a spreading fig tree, not a Moreton Bay but a smaller branching Port Jackson. 2004 Manly (Austral.) Daily (Nexis) 27 July Pittwater Council's decision to afforest the Winnererremy Bay foreshore with port jackson fig trees..was unwise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1789
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