单词 | seaside beech |
释义 | > as lemmasseaside beech seaside beech n. the ‘Beech’ of Jamaica (see above).extracted from beechn.seaside beech seaside beech n. now rare the princewood Exostema caribaeum, native to the Caribbean, Florida, Mexico, and Central America. Π 1777 W. Wright in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 67 504 The Sea-side Beech..rises only to twenty feet. 1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 409 Exostemma caribœum, called in Jamaica Sea-side Beech, furnishes a bark, called Caribœan Bark. 1952 J. F. Morton & R. B. Ledin 400 Plants S. Florida 58 Exostema caribaeum..Princewood; Caribbee Bark Tree; Jamaica Bark; Seaside Beech—Native to S. Florida, Bahamas and elsewhere in the West Indies, Central and northern South America. Shrub or tree. < as lemmas |
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