timbon.

/tiːmˈbəʊ/

Forms: Also timbó.

Etymology: < Tupi.

1. Any of various South American woody vines cultivated as a source of fish poison and the insecticide rotenone, esp. those of the genus Lonchocarpus (family Leguminosæ); also, the poison itself.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisons from plants

aconitum?a1450

aconite1569

cocculus indicus1591

female-bane1601

timbo1725

Suriname poison1756

ipoh1779

upas1783

tanghin1788

picrotoxin1815

nicotine1817

strychnine1819

vauqueline1819

brucia1820

brucine1820

picrotoxia1823

strychnia1823

digitalin1824

dulcamara1828

conine1829

bikh1830

nicotia1830

atropine1836

menispermia1837

nicotina1838

solanine1838

strychnina1838

tanghicin1838

urari1838

conia1842

conicine1842

amanitine1847

oenanthin1848

menispermine1849

tetanine1857

hyoscyamine1858

barbasco1860

nicotylia1862

antiarin1863

xylostein1864

oleandrin1866

zebra poison1871

andromedotoxin1883

abrin1884

ouabain1888

strophanthus1888

toxiresin1890

manchineel1891

tuba1898

taxine1907

phytotoxin1909

oenanthotoxin1911

hypoglycin1954

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding poison > plants yielding insecticide or used to repel insects > [noun]

fly-bane1597

bugbane1723

timbo1725

fly-agaric1788

rattleweed1793

cube1924

1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 40 Timbo, a sort of With, intoxicates Fishes.

1930 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. 23 868 Rotenone also occurs in ‘cube’ roots (Lonchocarpus nicou) and in timbo, haiari, and other members of the genus Lonchocarpus.

1949 Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) IX. 306/2 South American sources of rotenone..have been developed recently, chiefly the cubé of Peru, and the timbo of Brazil.

1971 National Geographic Sept. 435 Like most Brazilian Indians, they usually fish with the sap of a vine called timbo.

2. A South American timber tree of the genus Enterolobium (family Leguminosæ) from which a soft red wood is obtained and used for making furniture.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > of South America or West Indies

sweetwood1607

mastic1657

acajou1666

bastard locust tree1670

alligator wood1696

muskwood1696

lancewood1697

rodwood1716

cog-wood1725

soapwood1733

down tree?1740

pigeon plum1743

break-axe tree1756

horse-wood1756

loblolly whitewood1756

Spanish elm1756

trumpet-tree1756

ahuehuete1778

ocote1787

locust tree1795

Madeira wood1796

peroba1813

roble1814

louro1816

cecropia1824

purple heart1825

wallaba1825

trumpet-wood1836

gumbo-limbo1837

poui1838

quebracho1839

snake-wood1843

yacca1843

horseflesh wood1851

necklace tree1858

Honduras rosewood1860

turanira1862

softwood1864

wattle-wood1864

balsa tree1866

primavera1871

rauli1874

lemon-wood1879

wheel-tree1882

Spanish stopper1883

gurgeon-stopper1884

pinkwood-tree1884

stopper1884

sloth-tree1885

imbaubaa1893

Spanish cedar1907

amarant1909

Parana pine1916

imbuya1919

mastic-bully1920

banak1921

timbo1924

becuiba1934

1924 S. J. Record & C. D. Mell Timbers Trop. Amer. 205 ‘Timbó’ is well known to the trade in Argentina..in the form of squared logs and because of its softness and ease of working is used as a cheap substitute for cedar.

1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 196/2 Enterolobium. Ten New World species comprise this genus. The best known are the timbó..(E. contortisiliquum) and the guanacaste or elephant's ear (E. cyclocarpum).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	timbo
释义	timbon. /tiːmˈbəʊ/ Forms: Also timbó. Etymology: < Tupi. 1. Any of various South American woody vines cultivated as a source of fish poison and the insecticide rotenone, esp. those of the genus Lonchocarpus (family Leguminosæ); also, the poison itself. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisons from plants aconitum?a1450 aconite1569 cocculus indicus1591 female-bane1601 timbo1725 Suriname poison1756 ipoh1779 upas1783 tanghin1788 picrotoxin1815 nicotine1817 strychnine1819 vauqueline1819 brucia1820 brucine1820 picrotoxia1823 strychnia1823 digitalin1824 dulcamara1828 conine1829 bikh1830 nicotia1830 atropine1836 menispermia1837 nicotina1838 solanine1838 strychnina1838 tanghicin1838 urari1838 conia1842 conicine1842 amanitine1847 oenanthin1848 menispermine1849 tetanine1857 hyoscyamine1858 barbasco1860 nicotylia1862 antiarin1863 xylostein1864 oleandrin1866 zebra poison1871 andromedotoxin1883 abrin1884 ouabain1888 strophanthus1888 toxiresin1890 manchineel1891 tuba1898 taxine1907 phytotoxin1909 oenanthotoxin1911 hypoglycin1954 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding poison > plants yielding insecticide or used to repel insects > [noun] fly-bane1597 bugbane1723 timbo1725 fly-agaric1788 rattleweed1793 cube1924 1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 40 Timbo, a sort of With, intoxicates Fishes. 1930 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. 23 868 Rotenone also occurs in ‘cube’ roots (Lonchocarpus nicou) and in timbo, haiari, and other members of the genus Lonchocarpus. 1949 Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) IX. 306/2 South American sources of rotenone..have been developed recently, chiefly the cubé of Peru, and the timbo of Brazil. 1971 National Geographic Sept. 435 Like most Brazilian Indians, they usually fish with the sap of a vine called timbo. 2. A South American timber tree of the genus Enterolobium (family Leguminosæ) from which a soft red wood is obtained and used for making furniture. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > of South America or West Indies sweetwood1607 mastic1657 acajou1666 bastard locust tree1670 bastard locust tree1670 alligator wood1696 muskwood1696 lancewood1697 rodwood1716 cog-wood1725 soapwood1733 down tree?1740 pigeon plum1743 break-axe tree1756 horse-wood1756 loblolly whitewood1756 Spanish elm1756 trumpet-tree1756 ahuehuete1778 ocote1787 locust tree1795 Madeira wood1796 peroba1813 roble1814 louro1816 cecropia1824 purple heart1825 wallaba1825 trumpet-wood1836 gumbo-limbo1837 poui1838 quebracho1839 snake-wood1843 yacca1843 horseflesh wood1851 necklace tree1858 Honduras rosewood1860 turanira1862 softwood1864 wattle-wood1864 balsa tree1866 primavera1871 rauli1874 lemon-wood1879 wheel-tree1882 Spanish stopper1883 gurgeon-stopper1884 pinkwood-tree1884 stopper1884 sloth-tree1885 imbaubaa1893 Spanish cedar1907 amarant1909 Parana pine1916 imbuya1919 mastic-bully1920 banak1921 timbo1924 becuiba1934 1924 S. J. Record & C. D. Mell Timbers Trop. Amer. 205 ‘Timbó’ is well known to the trade in Argentina..in the form of squared logs and because of its softness and ease of working is used as a cheap substitute for cedar. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 196/2 Enterolobium. Ten New World species comprise this genus. The best known are the timbó..(E. contortisiliquum) and the guanacaste or elephant's ear (E. cyclocarpum). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1725
随便看	servileness servilenesses serviler set store or price by set table set teeth on edge set text set the agenda set the ball rolling set the bar set the case set the clock back set the dice upon set the edge of set the etc a watering set the eyes at flow set the fine of set the hare's head against the goose-giblet set the hare's head against the goosegiblet set the hare's head foot against the goose-giblet set the hare's head foot against the goosegiblet set the hare's head hare-pie against the goose-giblet set the hare's head harepie against the goosegiblet set the heather on fire set the kiln on fire