英语词汇“Aspalathus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

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Aspalathus

释义

‖ Aspalathus|əˈspæləθəs|
[L., a. Gr. ἀσπάλαθος. Formerly also in Eng. form ˈaspalath.]
A genus of African shrubs (family Leguminosæ); the fragrant wood of some of its species.
(What plant is referred to in the earlier quotations is not certainly known. Lyte (p. 346) gives Aspalathum as a L. name of Galangall, and (p. 685) Aspalathus as identified by some with the ‘Acatia of Pontus.’ Johnson gives as his first definition, ‘A plant called the rose of Jerusalem, or our lady's rose.’)
1601Holland Pliny I. 376 Aspalathus: a white thornie shrub..beareth a floure resembling a rose. The root of it is in request for the making of sweet perfumes.1611Bible Ecclus. xxiv. 15 A sweete smell like cinamon, and aspalathus [Coverdale, balme].1727–51Chambers Cycl., Aspalath, Aspalathum, the wood of a foreign tree..otherwise called lignum Rhodium, or rosewood.

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