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liriodendron
N ต้นไม้ พวก Magnoliaceae เช่น ทิวลิป
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LIRIODENDRON
Lir `i *o *den "dron, n.; pl. Liriodendra. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Bot. )
Defn: A genus of large and very beautiful trees of North America, having smooth, shining leaves, and handsome, tuliplike flowers; tulip tree; whitewood; -- called also canoewood. Liriodendron tulipifera is the only extant species, but there were several others in the Cretaceous epoch.
New American Oxford Dictionary
liriodendron
lir i o den dron |ˌli (ə )rēəˈdendrən ˌlɪəriəˈdɛndrən | ▶noun a tree of a small genus that includes the tulip tree. [Genus Liriodendron, family Magnoliaceae. ] ORIGIN modern Latin, from Greek leirion ‘lily ’ + dendron ‘tree. ’
Oxford Dictionary
liriodendron
liriodendron |ˌlʌɪrɪə (ʊ )ˈdɛndrɒn | ▶noun a tree of a small genus which includes the tulip tree. ●Genus Liriodendron, family Magnoliaceae. ORIGIN modern Latin, from Greek leirion ‘lily ’ + dendron ‘tree ’.
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