podocarpus
/pod-uh-kahr-puhs/US // ˌpɒd əˈkɑr pəs //
荚果树,荚果,荚果类,荚果科
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of various coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Podocarpus, of tropical and semitropical regions, especially P. macrophyllus, which is cultivated as an ornamental.
Examples
This view is applicable, though less manifestly, also to Cupressinae; and might even be extended to Podocarpus and Dacrydium.
Another uncommon coniferous shrub, also very distinct and more generally useful than the last, is Podocarpus alpina.
The leaves remind one of the leaves of the subspecies nageia of the existing genus Podocarpus.
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