chinaberry

英 ['tʃaɪnəˌberɪ] 美 ['tʃaɪnəˌberɪ]

• n. 楝树

英英释义

Noun:

1. evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans

2. tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Erythroneura melia Kuoh is a serious insect pest on chinaberry.
   苦楝斑叶蝉是苦楝树上的重要害虫。
2. I was lying under the shadow of a big chinaberry tree at the edge of the cotton field on my father's panhandle farm.
   躺在父亲狭长农园里的一棵大楝树的荫凉下。

词汇搭配

• chinaberry tree 楝树

近反义词

【近义词】

• China tree 楝树
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