Alexandrian laurel

短语

un. 琼崖海棠树

词形变化

Alexandrian laurels 复数 Alexandrian laurels

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ornamental shrub of species Danae racemosa, in the asparagus family, with glossy leaf-like stems.

  2. 2.

    An ornamental evergreen tree of species Calophyllum inophyllum, native from East Africa and India through the South Pacific which has strong wood and seeds containing a useful oil.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Ancient Greek δάφνη Ἀλεξανδρεία (dáphnē Alexandreía), from δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”) + Ἀλεξανδρεία (Alexandreía, “of Alexander, Alexandrian”).

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