| 单词 | rough fig |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrough fig rough fig n. Australian (now rare) (a) a shrubby tree of the tropical genus Trema, T. tomentosa (family Cannabaceae); (b) any of several species of fig (genus Ficus) having rough leaves sometimes used as sandpaper, esp. F. coronata. ΚΠ 1884 A. Nilson Timber Trees New S. Wales 122 T[rema] aspera.—Elm, Rough Fig.—A moderately large tree, sometimes shrubby. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 143 Trema aspera,..‘Rough Fig’... This shrub is firmly believed by some to be poisonous. 1893 Rep. Fourth Meeting Australasian Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 394 Fusarium dicipiens..and F. hypocreoideum..are both met with on the leaves of the common rough fig Ficus aspera in the Brisbane river scrubs. 1920 J. H. Maiden Weeds New S. Wales I. 8 The weak-stemmed shrub (Trema аsреrа), which goes under the name of ‘Elm,’ ‘Rough Fig’, and (only in Queensland apparently), ‘Peach-leaved Poisonbush’ has often been recorded as poisonous. < as lemmas |
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