palsa
/pahl-suh/US // ˈpɑl sə //
石蜡,帕萨,石蜡像,石蜡的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural pal·sen [pahl-suhn]. /ˈpɑl sən/. Geology.
- : a mound of earth pushed up by or formed near the edge of a glacier, found in alpine and Arctic areas.
Examples
On the very spot where Amr had reclined, he perceived a lotos-leaf and a palsa flower laid together.
A tree (palsa, the scarlet butea) bent down its branches and overshadowed her, and Buddha came forth.
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