单词 | tiger maple |
释义 | > as lemmastiger maple tiger maple n. North American a kind of maple-wood with strongly contrasting light and dark lines in the grain. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > maple > types of peacock's tail1664 sugar maple1731 curled maple1778 bird's eye maple1793 soft maple1806 Queensland maple1915 tiger maple1961 1952 J. Downs Amer. Furnit. p. xxxii [In] Queen Anne maple furniture..the curly figure is produced by fibers which develop spirally, without any known reason, giving a tiger-stripe pattern much prized by collectors.] 1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Tiger maple. 1967 Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 4/1 (advt.) Canadian Tiger maple desk,..circa 1830. 1978 Times 13 Mar. 20/4 Another American Chippendale piece was a tiger maple desk and bookcase. < as lemmas |
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