单词 | screw pine |
释义 | screw pine (once / 347627 pages) n WORD FAMILY screw pine: screw pines USAGE EXAMPLESWith these appear some Endogens, allied to the modern Yuccas and Screw pines and Arums. Dawson, Sir J. William, The Chain of Life in Geological Tim...(2011) On approaching the coast, one often meets with what is called the screw pine, but which, it would seem, should be called the screw palm. Ballou, Maturin Murray, The Pearl of India(2010) The mid-rib of the screw pine growing in the forests of tropical America furnishes the material of which "Panama" hats are made. Redway, Jacques W. (Jacques Wardlaw), Commercial Geography—A Book for Hig...(2010) n any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves Syn|Hypo|Hyper pandanus Pandanus tectorius, lauhala, textile screw pine Polynesian screw pine tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
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