| 单词 | ropebark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasropebark ropebark n. the leatherwood, Dirca palustris (family Thymelaeaceae), a North American shrub with very tough bark. ΚΠ 1828 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. I. 158 Dirca Palustris... Vulgar Names—Leatherwood, Moosewood, Swampwood, Ropebark. 1913 N. L. Britton & A. Brown Illustr. Flora Northern U.S. (ed. 2) II. 575 Dirca palustris... American mezereon. Rope-bark. The bark produces violent vomiting; applied externally it is an irritant to the skin. 2002 R. Darke Amer. Woodland Garden 245 Also known as wicopy and ropebark, Dirca palustris has laughably pliable branches which can be literally tied into knots without splitting or cracking. < as lemmas |
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