单词 | snakewood |
释义 | snakewood (once / 738707 pages) n WORD FAMILY snakewood USAGE EXAMPLESThen windows of fine linen, snakewood canes, Scarfs, opera hats, in use where fashion reigns. Masters, Edgar Lee, Songs and Satires(2011) His Snakewood, backed, and Beefwood, backed, are better than the same of English make. Various, Harper's Young People, December 30,...(2010) Of the imported “natural” sticks, the principal are olive, ebony, furze, snakewood, pimento, cinnamon, partridge, and bamboo. Anonymous, Illustrated Science for Boys and Gi...(2010) n East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents Syn|Hyper Rauwolfia serpentina rauvolfia, rauwolfia any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives |
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