| 单词 |
courbaril |
| 释义 |
courbaril|ˈkʊəbərɪl| [Native American name.] The West Indian Locust-tree, Hymenæa courbaril (family Leguminosæ), a common tree of tropical South America; also the resin obtained from it (called also animé).
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Hymenæa, in botany, the name of a genus of plants, first described by Plumier under the name of courbaril. 1828Webster, Courbaril, gum anime, which flows from the Hymenæa..used for varnishing. 1852Th. Ross tr. Humboldt's Trav. I vi. 216 The orchideæ, the pipers, and the pothoses, nourished by a single courbaril, or American fig-tree. |

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