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单词 rodwood
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rodwoodn.

Brit. /ˈrɒdwʊd/, U.S. /ˈrɑdˌwʊd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rod n.1, wood n.1
Etymology: < rod n.1 + wood n.1
Any of several West Indian trees and shrubs of the family Myrtaceae, esp. the genus Eugenia. Frequently with distinguishing word.
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1716 Petiveriana i. §258 Rodwood, Myrtis Barbadensis viminalibus virgis.
1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 249 Rod-wood... The tree grows to a considerable size, and is esteemed a fine timber-wood.
1864 A. H. R. Grisebach Flora Brit. W. Indian Islands 787 Black, broad-leaved, red, small-leaved, white Rod-wood.
1890 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1889 380 E[ugenia] monticola... Stopper, small leaved Rod-wood. Indigenous and in Jamaica.
1928 Geogr. Jrnl. 71 273 We..entered a forest of palms and tree ferns—rodwood, boargum, ironwood, and wild cinnamon.
1998 Florida Entomologist 81 264 It is clear that [the firefly]P. pallens congregates on many different platforms: almond, rodwood, jointers, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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