lacebark tree
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lacebark — n. A small tree or shrub ({Hoheria populnea}) of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey scented paper white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage. Syn: ribbonwood, houhere, {Hoheria populnea}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in … Universalium
Lacebark Pine — Taxobox name = Lacebark Pine status = DD status system = iucn2.3 image width = 240px image caption = An old tree in China regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae genus = Pinus species = P.… … Wikipedia
tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… … Universalium
lacebark — noun small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey scented paper white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage • Syn: ↑ribbonwood, ↑houhere, ↑Hoheria populnea • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Hoheria … Useful english dictionary
lacebark — /ˈleɪsbak / (say laysbahk) noun 1. → houhere. 2. Also, lacewood. a tree of eastern Australian brush forests, Brachychiton discolor, with pink bell shaped flowers …
lacebark pine — noun : a Chinese tree (Pinus bungeana) that is often shrubby in cultivation and has flaky bark that becomes chalky white, leaves in clusters of three, and cone scales with a recurved umbo resembling a spine … Useful english dictionary
gauze-tree — gauzeˈ tree noun A West Indian tree, the lacebark • • • Main Entry: ↑gauze … Useful english dictionary
Crickets as pets — A pet cricket and his container made of a gourd. Watercolor by Qi Baishi (1864–1957). Keeping crickets as pets emerged in China in early antiquity. Initially, crickets were kept for their songs (stridulation). In the early 12th century the… … Wikipedia
Brachychiton discolor — Brachychiton discolor … Wikipedia Español
