| 单词 | red sandal tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred sandal tree red sandal tree n. now rare the South Asian tree Pterocarpus santalinus, the source of red sanders (see red sanders n.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > trees or shrubs yielding dyes > [noun] > red sanders tree or wood sandalwood?c1510 red sanders1553 red sandal tree1822 1822 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. III. xlvi. 32 The red sandal tree, or dragon's blood, gum lac, and gamboge, grow in the Deccan and in Ceylon. 1849 Paxton's Mag. Bot. 15 115 Neither the Red Sandal-tree (Pterocarpus santalinus)..or the Santoor Sandal-tree (Sandoricum indicum), are the plants intended by the term Almug. 1982 tr. Dard Song in S. Dhar Jammu & Kashmir (rev ed.) ix. 111 The name of the one remaining tree is the ‘Red Sandal Tree’. < as lemmas |
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