单词 | white olive |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite olive white olive n. †(a) (in full Barbados white olive) Bontia daphnoides (family Scrophulariaceae) of the Caribbean (obsolete rare); (b) fly-honeysuckle, Halleria lucida (family Stilbaceae), of South Africa (now rare). ΚΠ 1783 D. Grimwood Catal. Greenhouse Plants 6 Bontia daphnoides... Barbadoes Wild Olive. Barbodoes White Olive. 1862 L. Pappe Silva Capensis (ed. 2) 39 (table) White Olive. 1903 G. Henslow South Afr. Flowering Plants 195 One species..called the ‘White Olive’, has a fine-grained wood. < as lemmas |
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