| 释义 |
ˈsad-tree
[f. sad a. (sense 5); transl. of mod.L. arbor tristis.]
The Night Jasmine of India, Nyctanthes Arbor-tristis. (Earlier called melancholy tree.)
1866Treas. Bot. s.v. Nyctanthes, During the day it loses its brightness, whence its specific name Arbor tristis or Sad-tree. [In recent Dicts.] |
