Alexandrian laurel
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←古希腊语 δάφνη Ἀλεξανδρεία
词源说明
From Ancient Greek δάφνη Ἀλεξανδρεία (dáphnē Alexandreía), from δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”) + Ἀλεξανδρεία (Alexandreía, “of Alexander, Alexandrian”).
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- An ornamental shrub of species Danae racemosa, in the asparagus family, with glossy leaf-like stems.
- An ornamental evergreen tree of species Calophyllum inophyllum, native from East Africa and India through the South Pacific which has strong wood and seeds containing a useful oil.