单词 | spotted tree |
释义 | > as lemmasspotted tree spotted tree n. Australian (now rare) a leopard tree of eastern Australia, Flindersia maculosa (family Rutaceae). ΚΠ 1859 Gardeners' Chron. 27 Aug. 710/1 The squatters on the Darling have very appropriately applied to it the name of ‘Spotted Tree’. 1874 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. (rev. ed.) Suppl. 1344/1 Spotted Tree of the Queensland colonists. Flindersia maculosa, the trunk of which is remarkably spotted by the falling off of the outer bark in patches. 1944 Land (Sydney) 3 Mar. 8/3 The Leopard or Spotted Tree..has a very fair fodder value. < as lemmas |
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