单词 | river tree |
释义 | > as lemmasriver tree river tree n. ΚΠ 1704 Nat. Hist. vii, in L. Wafer New Voy. & Descr. Isthmus Amer. (ed. 2) 231 River Tree. Because it always grows on its Banks, and shoots its Roots on the Water; it bears a beautiful Umbel of small five leaved scarlet Flowers. 1880 J. C. Crawford Recoll. Trav. N.Z. & Austral. 12 I rode on with my overseer for a mile or two, when we saw the river-trees at no great distance. 1997 R.-M. Rejouis & V. Vinokurov tr. P. Chamoiseau Texaco (1998) 134 What do you know about the breadfruit tree, mammee-apple tree, or dried pearwood? What do you know..of the laurels' perfumes, of the prickly ash and the river tree? < as lemmas |
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