whitebeam

n. [植]白面子树

发音

UK /ˈwaɪtˌbiːm/
US /ˈwaɪtˌbim/

词形变化

whitebeams 复数 whitebeams

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam.

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词源

From Middle English witbeam, equivalent to white + beam (“tree”) – see Old English bēam (“tree”). In the name, white refers to the color of the leaves, when emergent and later the undersides.

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