| 单词 | river poison-tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasriver poison-tree 1. Any of various trees with irritant or toxic sap or other poisonous attributes: spec. (a) either of two trees of the family Anacardiaceae, Metopium toxiferum of Florida and the West Indies, and the poison sumac, Toxicodendron vernix, of eastern North America; also called poisonwood; (b) the upas tree of Java, as identified with Antiaris toxicaria (family Moraceae); (c) any of several Australian trees, esp. (more fully river poison-tree) the milky mangrove, Excoecaria agallocha. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > sumacs > [noun] buck's-horna1450 rhus?1541 sumac1548 Venice sumac1597 poisonwood1671 poison tree1676 swamp sumac1722 urushi1727 stag-horn1753 Venetian sumac1755 poison ash1757 ipoh1779 poison sumac1785 ailanthus tree1789 Japan varnish1789 vinegar-plant1797 mountain sumac1813 poison dogwood1814 upas1814 karee1815 fustet1821 taaibos1821 poison elder1822 varnish sumac1822 Japan lacquer1835 tree of heaven1845 anacard1847 smoke plant1856 tanners' sumac1858 swamp dogwood1859 smoke-tree1860 wax-tree1866 wig-sumac1867 wig-tree1867 burnwood1874 vinegar-tree1874 mountain manchineel1884 valley of death tree1888 sugar-bush1900 smoke bush1902 the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > poisonous bush or tree > [noun] poison tree1676 the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > poisonous bush or tree > [noun] > West Indian poison-tree poison tree1676 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > poisonous bush or tree > [noun] > other poisonous or harmful trees manchineel1625 rengas1836 poison tree1884 1676 Speed's Theatre of Empire of Great-Brit. (new ed.) 241 The other most peculiar trees [of Barbados] are the Locust-tree, the Mastick-tree, Redwood, the Prickled yellow-wood, the Iron-wood-tree,..the Poison-tree, the Phystick-nut, [etc.]. 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 622 There is an Arborescent sort with a very large Leaf, no less venomous than the Mancinello,..by those of Barbados called the Poyson-tree. 1722 Philos. Trans. 1720–21 (Royal Soc.) 31 147 The Poyson-Tree grows to the bigness of Elder. 1777 Farmer's Mag. July 202 They have a species of Sumach, called here the poison-tree. 1811 J. J. Stockdale (title) Civil and Military Sketches of the Island of Java,..comprising..authentic particulars of the Celebrated Poison-Tree. 1857 A. Henfrey Elem. Course Bot. §459 Acacia varians, of Australia, has been called the Poison-tree. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Poison-tree,..Queensland, Croton Verreauxii. 1893 Spons' Mechanic's Own Bk. (ed. 4) 163 Excoecaria Agallocha (Poison Tree)..wood is hard, and fine-grained. 1908 E. J. Banfield Confessions of Beachcomber i. vi. 202 Another denizen of the partially reclaimed area of the mangrove swamp is the ‘milky mangrove’, or river poison tree. 1933 Sci. Monthly Aug. 170/2 Poison sumac is also known as poison ash, poison dogwood, poison elder, poison tree, poison wood and thunderwood. 1965 Austral. Encycl. III. 421/2 Milky mangrove or river poison-tree..occurs in the mangrove belt and goes some considerable distance up tidal rivers in Queensland and New South Wales. 1993 Jrnl. Biogeogr. 20 643 Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urban, Florida poison tree. < as lemmas |
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