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单词 quiver tree
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Definition of quiver tree in English:

quiver tree

noun
  • A tropical aloe which forms a tree, the hollow branches of which were formerly used by the San (Bushmen) as quivers.

    Aloe dichotoma, family Liliaceae (or Aloaceae)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here you find the most extreme desert adapted fauna and flora including Hartmann's Mountain zebra, chameleons, 1,000 year old welwitschia mirabilis and quiver trees.
    • The quiver tree is indigenous to the hot, dry southern part of Namibia.
 
 

Definition of quiver tree in US English:

quiver tree

noun
  • A tropical aloe which forms a tree, the hollow branches of which were formerly used by the San (Bushmen) as quivers.

    Aloe dichotoma, family Liliaceae (or Aloaceae)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The quiver tree is indigenous to the hot, dry southern part of Namibia.
    • Here you find the most extreme desert adapted fauna and flora including Hartmann's Mountain zebra, chameleons, 1,000 year old welwitschia mirabilis and quiver trees.
 
 
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