单词 | resin plant |
释义 | > as lemmasresin plant resin plant n. now rare any of several plants exuding resinous substances; esp. the tropical American tree Bursera acuminata (family Burseraceae), yielding a fragrant resin (cf. caraña n.); cf. rosin plant n. at rosin n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular tree or plant yielding useful gum or resin > [noun] > of South America or West Indies > other South American gum trees muskwood1696 weeping bower1696 wax-tree1843 resin plant1846 carnauba1854 1846 W. J. A. Bradford Notes Northwest 17 The sunflower, the artichoke, and the resin plant, grow abundantly in places. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 115/1 Resin-plant, Carana, Bursera acuminata. 1899 Bull. (N. Dakota Agric. Experiment Station) Apr. 628 Grindelia squarrosa... Broad-leaved Gum-plant. Resin Plant. The leaves and flowers constitute an official drug said to be of benefit as a curative of catarrh. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1751/1 Resin plant, a name applied to a variety of plants, including..Bursera acuminata. < as lemmas |
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