“coral-plant”的英英意思

单词 coral-plant
释义 coral-plant
1. A coral of plant-like form. Obs.
1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1776) VIII. 193 The coral-plants, as they are called, sometimes shoot out like trees without leaves in winter; they often spread out a broad surface like a fan, and not uncommonly a large bundling head, like a faggot.
2. A name of the plant Jatropha multifida (family Euphorbiaceæ). (Miller Plant-names 1884.)
1813W. Ainslie Mat. Med. Hindostan 73 That species of Jatropha, called by the English the Coral plant..(Jatropha Multifida) is cultivated in many..gardens.

 

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