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单词 robur
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roburn.

Brit. /ˈrəʊbə/, U.S. /ˈroʊbər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rōbur.
Etymology: < classical Latin rōbur oak tree, trunk of an oak tree, hard timber, especially oak, firmness, strength, solidity, physical strength, vigour, robustness, military strength, power, might, manpower, troops, stronghold, force, effectiveness, strength of character or purpose, firmness, resolve, ultimately < the same Indo-European base as red adj. Compare roble n.
Now rare.
An oak tree; spec. (more fully robur oak) the common or pedunculate oak, Quercus robur; (also) the hard, durable heartwood of this tree.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [noun] > other oaks
red oakOE
cerre-tree1577
gall-tree1597
robur1601
kermes1605
live oak1610
white oak1610
royal oak1616
swamp-oak1683
grey oak1697
rock oak1699
chestnut oak1703
water oak1709
Spanish oak1716
turkey-oak1717
willow oak1717
iron oak1724
maiden oak1725
scarlet oak1738
black jack1765
post oak1775
durmast1791
mountain chestnut oak1801
quercitron oak1803
laurel oak1810
mossy-cup oak1810
rock chestnut oak1810
pin oak1812
overcup oak1814
overcup white oak1814
bur oak1815
jack oak1816
mountain oak1818
shingle-oak1818
gall-oak1835
peach oak1835
golden oak1838
weeping oak1838
Aleppo oak1845
Italian oak1858
dyer's oak1861
Gambel's Oak1878
maul oak1884
punk oak1884
sessile oak1906
Garry oak1908
roble1908
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 542 The same is the case of the mast-Holme, the wild Robur also, and the common Oke.
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Essalbarnáto, a kind of Robur or Oke tree.
1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xxxi. 181 Oak for Ships, and Houses (or more minutely) the Oak for the Keel, the Robur for the Prow, Walnut the Stern, Elm the Pump.
1744 W. Ellis Timber-tree Improved V. ii. i. 35 Galls [sc. oak-apples] are of several Kinds, but grow upon different Species of Robur.
1827 Franklin Jrnl. June 369 The strength..and hardness of the sessile-fruited oak render it superior for ship-building, but it is both heavier, and more difficult to work, than the robur.
1836 Gardener's Mag. Nov. 571 Though there are sessile oaks bearing fruit on peduncles, and roburs bearing almost sessile fruit, there is yet a certain undescribable something about them.
1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. ii. 48 It was again noon when she passed the last robur-oak and cork trees.
1988 Ambio 17 269 Although this new type of tree disease mainly affects the sessile oak, nevertheless, in several areas, the robur oak, alder, ash and the cultivated Scotch fir..are also affected.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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