单词 | whitewood cedar |
释义 | > as lemmaswhitewood cedar whitewood cedar Caribbean any of several trees of the tropical American genus Tabebuia (family Bignoniaceae) which provide useful timber; esp. T. pallida. ΚΠ 1864 A. H. R. Grisebach Flora Brit. W. Indian Islands 789 Whitewood-cedar, Tecoma Leucoxylon. 1920 Novitates Zoologicae 28 395 The larva..feeds on what is locally known as the Whitewood cedar, Tecoma leucoxylon (Bignoniaceae), an abundant tree in the islands of St. Vincent, Bequia and St. Lucia. 2011 Barbados Advocate 17 Apr. 9/5 We saw major decay of the college buildings—broken guttering, ferns all over the walls,..and three-foot high whitewood cedars growing out of the surviving top gutters. < as lemmas |
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