- mountain mahogany
- noun Date: 1810 any of a genus (Cercocarpus) of western North American evergreen shrubs or small trees of the rose family
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mountain mahogany
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Mountain mahogany — Mountain Moun tain (moun t[i^]n), a. 1. Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mountain mahogany — ☆ mountain mahogany n. any of a genus (Cercocarpus) of W North American shrubs or small trees of the rose family, with lobed leaves and single dry fruits … English World dictionary
Mountain-mahogany — Taxobox name = Mountain mahogany image width = 290px image caption = Alderleaf Mountain mahogany regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae genus = Cercocarpus genus authority = H.B. K.… … Wikipedia
mountain mahogany — kalninis nagenis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis nuodingas augalas (Cercocarpus montanus), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cercocarpus montanus angl. mountain mahogany šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
mountain-mahogany — uodegotoji tiama statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melijinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Entandrophragma caudatum), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Entandrophragma caudatum angl. mountain mahogany šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
mountain mahogany — noun 1. : any of several shrubs or small shrubby trees of western No. America that constitute the genus Cercocarpus of the family Rosaceae and are often important browse or forage plants; especially : an evergreen tree (C. ledifolius) with cherry … Useful english dictionary
mountain mahogany — any of several western North American shrubs or small trees of the genus Cercocarpus, of the rose family, having simple, leathery leaves and small, whitish flowers. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant (Cercocarpus), any of a genus of North… … Universalium
mountain mahogany — moun′tain mahog any n. pln any of several W North American shrubs or small trees of the genus Cercocarpus, of the rose family, having simple, leathery leaves and small, whitish flowers • Etymology: 1800–10, amer … From formal English to slang
curl-leaf mountain-mahogany — gailinis nagenis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Cercocarpus ledifolius), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cercocarpus ledifolius angl. curl leaf mountain mahogany šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Mahogany Mountain — Mahogany Mountain … Wikipedia
