单词 | bottle-tree |
释义 | bottle-tree (once / 2363863 pages) n WORD FAMILY bottle-tree USAGE EXAMPLESSmall space has been left for a notice of such marvels as the bottle-tree, and such beauties of Australian vegetation as the flame-tree. Willoughby, Howard, Australian Pictures—Drawn with Pen...(2012) Here we first saw the Australian bottle-tree, which is native only to these colonies. Ballou, Maturin Murray, Under the Southern Cross—or Travels...(2010) In that of Adelaide we see the Australian bottle-tree, which is a native of this country only. Ballou, Maturin Murray, Foot-prints of Travel—or, Journeyin...(2010) n an Australian tree of the genus Brachychiton Syn|Hypo|Hyper bottle tree Brachychiton acerifolius, Sterculia acerifolia, flame durrajong, flame tree south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers Brachychiton australis, broad-leaved bottletree, flame treenorth Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves Brachychiton populneus, currajong, kurrajongwidely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle Brachychiton rupestris, Queensland bottletree, Sterculia rupestris, narrow-leaved bottletreelarge tree of Queensland having cream-colored flowers blotched with red inside; sometimes placed in genus Sterculia 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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