Skip to main content

ligustrum

/li-guhs-truhm/US // lɪˈgʌs trəm //

大叶女贞,女贞子,大叶女贞子,女贞座

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ligustrum, of the olive family, comprising the privets.

Examples

  • Turner in 1538 says, "ligustrum arbor est non herba ut literatorū vulgus credit; nihil que minus est quam a Prymerose."

  • The term white wax is also often applied to Chinese wax, which is formed from an insect living on the tree Ligustrum lucidum.

  • On the 27th of August, 1884, branches of the ligustrum coated with wax were brought to me.

  • Ligustrum ovalifolium, ovalifolium elegantissimum, and vulgare.

  • The vegetation is precisely the same as at Juggur, with the exception of a Ligustrum, which is common along the nullah.