rimu

n. [植]芮木泪柏(新西兰产乔木)

发音

/ˈɹiːmuː/

词形变化

rimus 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of limu (“edible algae”).

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  2. 1.

    A large evergreen conifer native to New Zealand, Dacrydium cupressinum.

    1928, Leonard Cockayne, The Vegetation of New Zealand, 2011 digitally printed edition, Cambridge University Press, page 164, In the Western District, at the present time, there is a great deal of rimu forest (Fig. 38) and the rimu is particularly tall, but not of excessive girth.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

red pine

上位词 1

conifer

词源

Borrowed from Māori rimu. Doublet of limu, from Hawaiian limu, which comes from the same source.

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