英语词汇“blood tree”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

blood tree n. †(a) a South African tree (not identified) (obsolete. rare); (b) Australian = bloodwood n. 2; (c) a tropical American tree, Croton gossypiifolium (family Euphorbiaceae), yielding a blood-red sap which is used medicinally and for dyeing cloth.

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blood tree1785

sea-purslane tree1786

salt-tree1824

fever tree1830

sand wood1840

scrubwood1874

mulatto tree1876

1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope II. xiv. 163 I have been informed by the colonists..that there grew in these parts a kind of blood-tree.

1827 Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15 271 Mun'ning-trees, or Blood-trees of the colonists (a species of Eucalyptus).

1885 A. Brassey In Trades 112 The blood-tree..when wounded, sends forth a juice like blood.

1912 Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 19 123 The Blood-tree (Croton gossypifolius Vahl.) from which is expressed a juice which the Aztecs used to dye cotton cloth a dark-red.

1914 Sydney Morning Herald 17 July 12/3 A blood tree was found measuring 15 feet 6 inches round.

2001 Archaeology July 35 (caption) K'ik'-te, or the ‘blood tree’, has been used by the Maya for generations to treat chronic skin conditions.

单词	blood tree
释义	> as lemmas blood tree blood tree n. †(a) a South African tree (not identified) (obsolete. rare); (b) Australian = bloodwood n. 2; (c) a tropical American tree, Croton gossypiifolium (family Euphorbiaceae), yielding a blood-red sap which is used medicinally and for dyeing cloth. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > other trees > [noun] blood tree1785 sea-purslane tree1786 salt-tree1824 fever tree1830 sand wood1840 scrubwood1874 mulatto tree1876 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope II. xiv. 163 I have been informed by the colonists..that there grew in these parts a kind of blood-tree. 1827 Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15 271 Mun'ning-trees, or Blood-trees of the colonists (a species of Eucalyptus). 1885 A. Brassey In Trades 112 The blood-tree..when wounded, sends forth a juice like blood. 1912 Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 19 123 The Blood-tree (Croton gossypifolius Vahl.) from which is expressed a juice which the Aztecs used to dye cotton cloth a dark-red. 1914 Sydney Morning Herald 17 July 12/3 A blood tree was found measuring 15 feet 6 inches round. 2001 Archaeology July 35 (caption) K'ik'-te, or the ‘blood tree’, has been used by the Maya for generations to treat chronic skin conditions. extracted from bloodn.int. < as lemmas
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