单词 | ailanthus |
释义 | ailanthus —ailanthic, adj. /ay lan"theuhs/, n. , pl. ailanthuses. any tree belonging to the genus Ailanthus, of the quassia family, esp. A. altissima, widely grown in cities. Cf. tree of heaven. [1788; < NL Ailantus, Ailanthus (th by assoc. with Gk ánthos flower) < Central Moluccan ai lanit(o), ai lanit(e), equiv. to ai tree, wood + lanit sky + -o, -e a definite article] |
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