| 单词 | silk wood |
| 释义 | > as lemmassilk wood silk wood n. (a) (see quot.1775); (b) = Calabur tree n.; (c) = Queensland maple n. at Queensland n. 1g. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > maples > [noun] maple treeOE maplec1385 plane tree1562 great maple1597 sycamore-tree1597 sycamore1598 sugar-tree1705 sugar maple1731 red maple1767 scarlet maple1768 rock maple1774 white maple1774 silk wood1775 moosewood1778 mountain maple1785 box elder1787 acer1793 sycamore maple1796 mock plane1797 Montpellier maple1797 water maple1803 soft maple1806 sugar-wood1809 swamp maple1810 low maple1813 maple bush1821 Neapolitan maple1833 snake-bark1838 moose-maple1839 sap-tree1843 Manitoba maple1887 Japanese maple1898 curly maple1909 Queensland maple1915 paperbark maple1927 Amur maple1934 1775 G. White Let. 1 Nov. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 199 Stalks of the polytricum commune, or great golden maiden-hair, which they [sc. foresters] call silk-wood. 1888 N.E.D. at Calabur tree Name given in the West Indies to Muntingia Calabura (family Tiliaceæ), the Silk-wood tree. 1891 Cent. Dict. Silkwood, a shrub, Muntingia Calabura. 1909 F. M. Bailey Comprehensive Catal. Queensland Plants 91 Flindersia..Brayleyana..Wood has been cut under the name of ‘Silkwood’. 1922 W. Schlich Man. Forestry (ed. 4) I. 229 Silkwood (Flindersia Mazlini). 1948 A. L. Howard Man. Timbers of World (ed. 3) 354 Maple silk~wood is moderately elastic. < as lemmas |
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