单词 | toyon |
释义 | toyon (once / 274868 pages) n WORD FAMILY toyon USAGE EXAMPLESHe threaded among willows and sycamores and wild blackberry vines in the riverbed, patted the trunks of live oak and scrub oak, madrone, laurel, toyon. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) Silently I left the toyon bushes and ran without stopping until I reached the mesa. Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins(1960) BIG FISH: People held an 18-foot-long oarfish that was found in the waters of Toyon Bay on Santa Catalina Island, Calif., last Sunday. Wall Street Journal(Oct 19, 2013) n ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia Syn|Hyper Christmas berry, Christmasberry, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Photinia arbutifolia, tollon bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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