单词 | fusain |
释义 | fusain/ˈfjuːzeɪn /noun [mass noun] Geology A lustreless, crumbly, porous type of coal resembling wood charcoal.The conglomerate is overlain by a claystone-dominated fossiliferous interval, which contains spirorbid worm tubes, abundant conchostracans, plant debris, fusain, and a pygocephalomorph-bearing limestone....
OriginLate 19th century: from French, literally 'spindle tree', also 'fine charcoal' (made from the spindle tree). |
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