| 单词 | roundwood tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroundwood tree 2. U.S. regional (north-eastern). More fully roundwood tree. The American mountain ash, Sorbus americana; cf. rowan n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > mountain ash quick treeeOE wycheOE quickena1400 foldc1420 rowan-tree1483 quickbeam?1537 wild ash1552 field ash1578 mountain ash1597 quicken berry1597 whitten1633 witchen1664 quickenberry tree1671 wicky1681 rowan1751 narrow-leaved service tree1793 sorb1796 bastard mountain ash1800 roundwood1846 fowler's service tree1859 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > mountain ash > types of mountain ash1845–50 roundwood1846 1846 New Eng. Med. Eclectic Jan. 15 The bark of sorbus americana, (mountain ash, roundwood). 1882 C. A. Stephens Young Moose Hunters ix. 81 We now began to note the vivid red clusters of mountain ash, or round-wood berries. 1902 New Eng. Mag. Nov. 316/1 On the top of the hill the scarlet berries of the round-wood tree, grouped against their yellow leaves, struck a sudden glory in the dusk. 1947 Portland (Maine) Press Herald 22 Sept. 11/4 The glory of the mountain ash or roundwood tree is at its height in Aroostook County now. 1997 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. (ed. 2) 624 Roundwood Sorbus americana. < as lemmas |
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