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tulip

N ไม้ดอก ทิวลิป  mai-dok-til-lib

 

tulipwood

N ไม้ ของ ต้น  Tulip tree

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TULIP

n.[L. tulipa. ] A plant and a flower of the genus Tulipa, of a great variety of colors, and much cultivated for its beauty.

 

TULIP-TREE

n.An American tree bearing flowers resembling the tulip, of the genus Liriodendron. Also, a tree of the genus Magnolia.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TULIP

Tu "lip, n. Etym: [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan, It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally, a turban, Per. dulband; -- so called from the resemblance of the form of this flower to a turban. See Turban. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: Any plant of the liliaceous genus Tulipa. Many varieties are cultivated for their beautiful, often variegated flowers. Tulip tree. (a ) A large American tree bearing tuliplike flowers. See Liriodendron. (b ) A West Indian malvaceous tree (Paritium, or Hibiscus, tiliaceum ).

 

TULIP-EARED

TULIP-EARED Tu "lip-eared `, a. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Having erect, pointed ears; prick-eared; -- said of certain dogs.

 

TULIPIST

TULIPIST Tu "lip *ist, n.

 

Defn: A person who is especially devoted to the cultivation of tulips. Sir T. Browne.

 

TULIPOMANIA

Tu `lip *o *ma "ni *a, n. Etym: [Tulip + mania. ]

 

Defn: A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.

 

Note: In Holland, in the first half of the 17th century, the cultivation of tulips became a mania. It began about the year 1634, and, like a violent epidemic, seized upon all classes of the community, leading to disasters and misery such as the records of commerce or of bankruptcies can scarcely parallel. In 1636, tulip marts had been established in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Haarlem, Leyden, and various other towns, where tulip bulbs were sold and resold in the same manner as stocks are on the Stock Exchange of London. Baird.

 

TULIPOMANIAC

TULIPOMANIAC Tu `lip *o *ma "ni *ac, n.

 

Defn: One who is affected with tulipomania.

 

TULIP-SHELL

TULIP-SHELL Tu "lip-shell `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A large, handsomely colored, marine univalve shell (Fasciolaria tulipa ) native of the Southern United States. The name is sometimes applied also to other species of Fasciolaria.

 

TULIPWOOD

TULIPWOOD Tu "lip *wood `, n.

 

Defn: The beautiful rose-colored striped wood of a Brazilian tree (Physocalymna floribunda ), much used by cabinetmakers for inlaying. Queensland tulipwood, the variegated wood of an Australian sapindaceous tree (Harpullia pendula ). J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tulip

tu lip |ˈt (y )o͞oləp ˈt (j )uləp | noun a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly colored cup-shaped flowers. [Genus Tulipa, family Liliaceae: numerous complex hybrids. ] ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French tulipe, via Turkish from Persian dulband turban, from the shape of the expanded flower.

 

tulip shell

tu lip shell noun a predatory marine mollusk with a sculptured spiral shell resembling that of a whelk. [Family Fasciolariidae, class Gastropoda, in particular Fasciolaria tulipa, which is common in the Caribbean. ]

 

tulip tree

tu lip tree (also tuliptree ) noun a deciduous North American tree with large distinctively lobed leaves and large green and orange tuliplike flowers. Also called yellow poplar. [Liriodendron tulipifera, family Magnoliaceae. ]

 

tulipwood

tu lip wood |ˈt (y )o͞oləpˌwo͝od ˈtjuləpˌwʊd | noun 1 an Australian tree of rain forest and scrub, with heavy black and yellow timber that is used mainly for cabinetmaking. [Harpullia pendula, family Sapindaceae. ] 2 the pale timber of the tulip tree.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tulip

tulip |ˈtjuːlɪp | noun a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly coloured cup-shaped flowers. Genus Tulipa, family Liliaceae: numerous complex hybrids. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French tulipe, via Turkish from Persian dulband turban , from the shape of the expanded flower.

 

tulip shell

tulip shell noun a predatory marine mollusc with a sculptured spiral shell resembling that of a whelk. Family Fasciolariidae, class Gastropoda, in particular Fasciolaria tulipa, which is common in the Caribbean.

 

tulip tree

tulip tree noun 1 a deciduous North American tree which has large distinctively lobed leaves and insignificant tulip-like flowers. Liriodendron tulipifera, family Magnoliaceae. 2 informal term for magnolia (in the plant sense ).

 

tulipwood

tulip |wood |ˈtjuːlɪpwʊd | noun 1 an Australian tree of rainforest and scrub, with heavy black and yellow timber that is used mainly for cabinetmaking. Harpullia pendula, family Sapindaceae. 2 [ mass noun ] the pale timber of the tulip tree.

 

French Dictionary

tulipe

tulipe n. f. nom féminin Plante donnant de belles fleurs ornementales. : Des bulbes de tulipes Angélique d ’un rose délicat. Note Orthographique tuli p e.

 

Spanish Dictionary

tulipa

tulipa nombre femenino Pantalla pequeña, generalmente de vidrio, de forma parecida a un tulipán, para lámparas de techo con brazos o lámparas de mesa .

 

tulipán

tulipán nombre masculino 1 Planta de jardín erguida de hojas anchas y largas y tallo liso y recto, en cuyo extremo nace una única flor en primavera .2 Flor de esta planta, grande y globosa, de forma acampanada, más cerrada por el extremo que por la base de los pétalos, y colores fuertes y brillantes :los tulipanes tienen 6 pétalos .

 

tulipanero

tulipanero nombre masculino Árbol de la familia del magnolio con las hojas de forma cuadrangular con escotaduras y flores de unos 7 cm de diámetro; es originario de América .

 

Sanseido Dictionary

TULIP

TULIP チューリップ フランス Transport Urbain Libre Individuel et Public フランスのプジョー -シトロエン社が開発した乗り捨て可能なレンタカーを利用した都市交通システム 。

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tulip

tu lip /t j úːləp /〖語源は 「 (トルコで )ターバン 」〗名詞 s /-s /C 〘植 〙チューリップ (の花 [球根 ]).~́ tr e 〘植 〙ユリノキ 〘北米産の高木; 春に黄緑色のチューリップに似た花を付ける 〙.