| 词汇 | baobab |
| 释义 | baobab noun[ C ] uk /ˈbeɪ.əʊ.bæb/ us /ˈbeɪ.oʊ.bæb/(alsobaobab tree) a tree with a thick trunk (= main stem) that grows in Africa and Australia, and lives for a very long time: 猴面包树 The tree, a baobab, is huge and ancient, with a massive trunk 30 feet around. Native species such as figs, baobabs and acacias are being re-planted in Kenya. Six of the eight species of baobab tree are unique to Madagascar. MyLoupe/UIG/Universal Images Group/GettyImages Some people claim it is necessary to cull the elephants because they are destroying woodland, including some 2,000-year-old thick-trunked baobabs. He became skilled at climbing baobab trees to get honey. In parts of East Africa, the baobab is valued chiefly for its fabulous size. Deciduous trees acacia acer ailanthus alder almond ginkgo hawthorn honey locust hornbeam horse chestnut quaking aspen red maple red oak rowan rubber tree wayfaring tree weeping willow white ash white birch white oak Six of the eight species of baobab in the world grow on Madagascar. The whole point is coral, and the soil is red, and covered over with dense tropical vegetation, in which the baobab is conspicuous. They rode at a walk, now, till they came to a very large baobab tree, growing by the path they were following. Examples of baobabbaobab Depending on the species, baobabs develop in widely varying ecosystems, including arid zones and savannahs, as well as dry and wet forests. The finding of puparia about the baobab on the hill supra, *no. 9) supports this view, as this tree was away from the river and winter shade. The elephant and the baobab tree represent nature and the backbone of the country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The baobab tree, for instance, relies almost exclusively on fruit bats to pollinate its flowers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Baobab trees can live to be thousands of years old. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The prominent baobab trees found in the area function as local landmarks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the rest of the country, the savanna is covered with thorny scrubs and dotted with huge baobab trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Women forage in larger parties, and usually bring home berries, baobab fruit, and tubers, depending on availability. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While men specialize in procuring meat, honey, and baobab fruit, women specialize in tubers, berries, and greens. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moreover, some species like baobabs have adapted by evolving the ability to store copious water in their large bulbous trunks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both baobabs were born and now live they for eternity as one as the couple always wished. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the south and southeast, which are dry lowlands, thorny scrub and baobabs are extensive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They discover that the gigantic baobab is a door between two worlds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A notable feature of both islets is their significant number of baobab trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The elephants have also stripped the park of many of its baobab trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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