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

mahoe1

/məˈhəʊi

noun

A small bushy New Zealand tree of the violet family, with whitish bark and clusters of small greenish flowers.

A beautiful evergreen tree with red, orange, or yellow flowers, blue mahoe is native to Jamaica.

Early 19th century: from Maori.

/məˈhəʊ

noun West Indian

Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs yielding bast that is used to make cord.

Several species, especially of the genus Hibiscus (family Malvaceae), in particular H. tiliaceus and the Caribbean H. elatus.

The blue mahoe (Hibiscus elatus) could have been brought to Jamaica from Cuba by the Arawaks to be used for bark rope (Adams 1971).

From Arawak maho.

单词	mahoe
释义	mahoe1 /məˈhəʊi / noun A small bushy New Zealand tree of the violet family, with whitish bark and clusters of small greenish flowers. Melicytus ramiflorus, family Violaceae. A beautiful evergreen tree with red, orange, or yellow flowers, blue mahoe is native to Jamaica. Origin Early 19th century: from Maori. mahoe2 /məˈhəʊ / noun West Indian Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs yielding bast that is used to make cord. Several species, especially of the genus Hibiscus (family Malvaceae), in particular H. tiliaceus and the Caribbean H. elatus. The blue mahoe (Hibiscus elatus) could have been brought to Jamaica from Cuba by the Arawaks to be used for bark rope (Adams 1971). Origin From Arawak maho.
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