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bloodwood

/bluhd-wood/US // ˈblʌdˌwʊd //UK // (ˈblʌdˌwʊd) //

血木,血林,血色的森林,血色的树林

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several Australian trees of the genus Eucalyptus, as E. gummifera or E. ptychocarpa, having rough, scaly bark.
    • : an African tree, Pterocarpus angolensis, having reddish wood.
    • : the wood of any of these trees.

Examples

  • Some patches of stiffer soil were covered with box or with straggling apple-gum and bloodwood.

  • The country near this part of the river is wooded with stunted bloodwood.

  • It is undulating poor land of a sandstone formation, grassed with triodia and wooded with ironbark and bloodwood.

  • Amongst these I observed broad-leaved ironbark and broad-leaved box, bloodwood, currajong, and bottle-trees.

  • It was wooded with broad-leaved box, broad-leaved ironbark, Moreton Bay ash, bloodwood and cypress pine.