英语词汇“milkwood”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

milkwood

/ˈmɪlkwʊd/

noun

Any of various trees having a milky sap; especially (a) Jamaican the tree Pseudolmedia spuria (family Moraceae); (b) South African any of several trees of the family Sapotaceae, especially (more fully white milkwood), Sideroxylon inerme, a low-growing tree bearing creamy flowers and round, purple-black fruit, and (more fully red milkwood) any of several shrubs and trees of the genus Mimusops, especially M. obovata, M. caffra, and M. zeyheri; compare melkhout; (c) Australian any of several trees of the family Apocynaceae, especially Alstonia scholaris.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Hans Sloane (1660–1753), physician and collector. From milk + wood.

单词	milkwood
释义	milkwood /ˈmɪlkwʊd/ noun Any of various trees having a milky sap; especially (a) Jamaican the tree Pseudolmedia spuria (family Moraceae); (b) South African any of several trees of the family Sapotaceae, especially (more fully white milkwood), Sideroxylon inerme, a low-growing tree bearing creamy flowers and round, purple-black fruit, and (more fully red milkwood) any of several shrubs and trees of the genus Mimusops, especially M. obovata, M. caffra, and M. zeyheri; compare melkhout; (c) Australian any of several trees of the family Apocynaceae, especially Alstonia scholaris. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in Hans Sloane (1660–1753), physician and collector. From milk + wood.
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