单词 | toon-tree |
释义 | > as lemmastoon-tree An East Indian tree, Cedrela Toona, which yields a timber resembling mahogany but softer and lighter, used for furniture and cabinet-work: the wood of this tree, also called Indian mahogany. Also attributive, as toon-tree, toon-wood. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Asian mahua1610 jambee1704 hinoki1727 sugi1727 meranti1783 merbau1783 sal1789 sundri1799 calamander1804 sissoo1810 toon1810 looking-glass tree1822 East India mahogany1829 pyinkado1832 dhamnoo1834 haldu1836 jelutong1836 zelkova1836 cryptomeria1838 kempas1839 shisham1849 jarul1850 Japan cedar1852 mast tree1862 keyaki1863 petwood1866 alstonia1867 Malacca cane1874 Japanese cedar1880 mowra1883 seraya1893 o-matsu1916 dhaman1923 sepetir1927 kapur1935 mengkulang1940 ramin1953 1810 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 101 The toon, or country mahogany, which comes from Bengal. 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 108 Toon-wood has already been mentioned under the head of Cedar. 1879 Mrs. A. G. F. E. James Indian Househ. Managem. 28 The wood they use mostly in the Punjaub is toon... It is valuable from its durability, and is reddish in colour. < as lemmas |
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