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sweet gum

/ˈswiːt ɡʌm/

翻译: 北美枫香树(Liquidambar styraciflua)的俗称,以其星形叶、带刺的果球和芳香树脂而闻名。也指这种树木的木材,用于制作家具和贴面板。

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/ˈswiːt ɡʌm/C1formal
  • zh北美枫香树(Liquidambar styraciflua)的俗称,以其星形叶、带刺的果球和芳香树脂而闻名。也指这种树木的木材,用于制作家具和贴面板。

A common name for the tree species Liquidambar styraciflua, known for its star-shaped leaves, spiky seed balls, and fragrant resin. Also refers to the wood of this tree, which is used in furniture and veneer.

  1. Deciduous treeB2formal

    A tall tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) with star-shaped leaves, spiky fruit balls, and fragrant sap, native to North America and Central America.

    zh枫香树

    • The sweet gum tree in our backyard turns bright red in autumn.
    • Sweet gum wood is often used for furniture and veneer.
    • The spiky fruit of the sweet gum can be a nuisance on lawns.