单词 | resin-gall |
释义 | > as lemmasresin-gall resin-gall n. now rare a resin-filled swelling in wood. ΚΠ 1875 J. Hunter Man. Bee-keeping 98 A vessel should next be obtained..made of the best yellow pine, perfectly free from stakes, knots, or resin-galls, and not more than a quarter of an inch thick. 1896 W. R. Fisher Schich's Man. Forestry V. 71 Isolated trees are more subject to resin-galls than those grown in a dense wood. 1921 H. Stone Text-bk. Wood i. iii. 52 In the Cedar of Lebanon resin-galls are very small and have been taken for vertical resin-canals. < as lemmas |
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