tupelo

英 ['t(j)uːpɪləʊ] 美['tʊpə,lo]
  • n. 山茱萸;[林] 蓝果树;多花紫树(等于black gum)

英英释义


1. pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
2. any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America

英文词源


tupelo (n.)
American black gum tree, 1730, from an Algonquian language, such as Cree ito opilwa "swamp tree," Muskogee eto opelwv.

词态变化


复数: tupelos;