英语词汇“red alder”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

red alder n. any of several trees with reddish wood; esp. an alder of western North America, Alnus rubra, and a South African tree, the rooi els, Cunonia capensis (family Cunoniaceae); (also) the wood of any of these trees. [In quot. 1755 after Norwegian rødor. In later use with reference to the South African tree after South African Dutch roode els rooi els n.]

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1755 A. Berthelson tr. E. Pontoppidan Nat. Hist. Norway i. 141 The alder-tree, is of two kinds; viz. the roedoor, or red alder, this is the most common, and the leaves of it are somewhat rough; and Svartoor, black alder.

1822 W. J. Burchell Trav. I. 143 Its colonial name is Rood Elze (Red Alder), although the tree has not..the least resemblance to the Alder of Europe.

1914 La Crosse (Wisconsin) Tribune 3 June 8/2 Manufacturers have found that red alder from the Pacific coast is a suitable material for clothespins.

1970 S. Morris & W. J. Van Aardt in Standard Encycl. S. Afr. II. 569 The indigenous timbers of South Africa, such as stinkwood..and red alder, are too scarce and expensive to be regarded as structural timber now.

1997 High Country News 17 Mar. 12/2 Another loan helps a company in Oregon's Willamette Valley turn that red alder into furniture marketed as a ‘green’ product.

单词	red alder
释义	> as lemmas red alder red alder n. any of several trees with reddish wood; esp. an alder of western North America, Alnus rubra, and a South African tree, the rooi els, Cunonia capensis (family Cunoniaceae); (also) the wood of any of these trees. [In quot. 1755 after Norwegian rødor. In later use with reference to the South African tree after South African Dutch roode els rooi els n.] ΚΠ 1755 A. Berthelson tr. E. Pontoppidan Nat. Hist. Norway i. 141 The alder-tree, is of two kinds; viz. the roedoor, or red alder, this is the most common, and the leaves of it are somewhat rough; and Svartoor, black alder. 1822 W. J. Burchell Trav. I. 143 Its colonial name is Rood Elze (Red Alder), although the tree has not..the least resemblance to the Alder of Europe. 1914 La Crosse (Wisconsin) Tribune 3 June 8/2 Manufacturers have found that red alder from the Pacific coast is a suitable material for clothespins. 1970 S. Morris & W. J. Van Aardt in Standard Encycl. S. Afr. II. 569 The indigenous timbers of South Africa, such as stinkwood..and red alder, are too scarce and expensive to be regarded as structural timber now. 1997 High Country News 17 Mar. 12/2 Another loan helps a company in Oregon's Willamette Valley turn that red alder into furniture marketed as a ‘green’ product. extracted from redadj.n.adv. < as lemmas
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