单词 | quassia wood |
释义 | > as lemmasquassia wood quassia wood n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > quassias > wood, bark, or root of simarouba1733 quassia1784 quassia bark1785 quassia wood1787 1787 Mem. Med. Soc. 1 138 Quassia Wood is the descending trunk, or root of the before-mentioned tree, which, however, is not distinguished from other woods by any particular mark. 1834 T. J. Graham Mod. Domest. Med. (ed. 6) 70 Quassia wood comes from Jamaica and the Caribbean islands. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1723/2 It is said that insects cannot live in boxes made of quassia wood. < as lemmas |
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