单词 | mustard tree |
释义 | mustard tree/ˈmʌstəd triː/noun Any of various trees; specifically (a) black mustard, Brassica nigra, frequently with allusion to the New Testament parable (Matthew 13:31) which describes its growth into a tree; (b) the toothbrush tree, Salvadora persica; (c) Australian the native poplar, Codonocarpus cotinifolius; (d) Australian = mustard bush. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Helpe to Discourse. From mustard + tree. |
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