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corkwood

/kawrk-wood/US // ˈkɔrkˌwʊd //UK // (ˈkɔːkˌwʊd) //

科克伍德,科克伍德,科克沃德,科尔沃德

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a stout shrub or small tree, Leitneria floridana, having light green deciduous leaves, woolly catkins, and a drupaceous fruit.
    • : any of certain trees and shrubs yielding a light and porous wood, as the balsa.

Examples

  • The results of these tests indicate that there is no essential oil in corkwood obtainable by steam distillation.

  • Among the different varieties of trees are corkwood, sandal, myrtle, and pimento.

  • The first operation, that is, the first thing done with the corkwood, is the sorting.

  • Appended is a diagram that will give some idea of the utilization of corkwood.

  • Certain other Florida plants accompanied it, one of which was corkwood (Leitneria floridana).