pot treen.

Brit.

/ˈpɒt triː/, U.S.

/ˈpɑt ˌtri/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, tree n.

Etymology: < pot n.¹ + tree n. With sense 1 compare slightly earlier monkey-pot n. 1.

1. A monkey-pot tree (see monkey-pot n. 1). rare.

ΚΠ

1853 A. R. Wallace Narr. Trav. Amazon ii. 25 Large fruits of the pot-trees, which have lids like the utensil from which they derive their name.

1958 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 45 120 This must correspond to Seemann's..record of Lecythis coriacea DC, from Remedios, which he calls ollito (little pot-tree), doubtless with reference to the dry dehiscent fruits.

2. A tree grown in a pot.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > cultivated in a nursery or pot

nursery tree1707

pot tree1905

1905 Daily Chron. 11 Oct. 6/4 The pot trees of..apples are weighed down with the splendid fruit.

1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1438/2 The tying of a narrow grease-band round the lower part of the stem of pot trees will prevent their [sc. aphides'] ascent.

2004 Indianapolis Star (Nexis) 13 Mar. 9 e It [sc. Norway pine] could also be planted in an outdoor container and grown as a 'pot' tree on the deck or patio.

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

单词	pot tree
释义	pot treen. Brit. /ˈpɒt triː/, U.S. /ˈpɑt ˌtri/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, tree n. Etymology: < pot n.¹ + tree n. With sense 1 compare slightly earlier monkey-pot n. 1. 1. A monkey-pot tree (see monkey-pot n. 1). rare. ΚΠ 1853 A. R. Wallace Narr. Trav. Amazon ii. 25 Large fruits of the pot-trees, which have lids like the utensil from which they derive their name. 1958 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 45 120 This must correspond to Seemann's..record of Lecythis coriacea DC, from Remedios, which he calls ollito (little pot-tree), doubtless with reference to the dry dehiscent fruits. 2. A tree grown in a pot. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > cultivated in a nursery or pot nursery tree1707 pot tree1905 1905 Daily Chron. 11 Oct. 6/4 The pot trees of..apples are weighed down with the splendid fruit. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1438/2 The tying of a narrow grease-band round the lower part of the stem of pot trees will prevent their [sc. aphides'] ascent. 2004 Indianapolis Star (Nexis) 13 Mar. 9 e It [sc. Norway pine] could also be planted in an outdoor container and grown as a 'pot' tree on the deck or patio. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1853
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