An Old World tree related to the hackberries, with a straight silvery-grey trunk and rough, toothed leaves similar to those of the nettle.
朴树
Genus Celtis, family Ulmaceae: several species, in particular C. australis, which is a popular street and shade tree in Mediterranean countries
Example sentencesExamples
Zelkova trees and nettle trees, which are a few hundred years old, are regarded as natural monuments.
The natural cycle of nettle trees succeeding the broadleaved temperate evergreens, followed by shade trees such as the bush cinnamon and tabu-tree, is wonderfully evident.
The several-hundred-year-old zelkova trees and nettle trees standing in the middle of the village are designated as natural monuments.
While passing beneath the leafy nettle trees of the garden, don't forget to admire the Unicorn fountain sculptured by Etienne d' Antoine.
Watch out for nettle trees, especially in the vicinity of the Power Wall.
Definition of nettle tree in US English:
nettle tree
noun
An Old World tree related to the hackberries, with a straight silvery-gray trunk and rough, toothed leaves similar to those of the nettle.
朴树
Genus Celtis, family Ulmaceae: several species, in particular C. australis, which is a popular street and shade tree in Mediterranean countries
Example sentencesExamples
Zelkova trees and nettle trees, which are a few hundred years old, are regarded as natural monuments.
While passing beneath the leafy nettle trees of the garden, don't forget to admire the Unicorn fountain sculptured by Etienne d' Antoine.
The natural cycle of nettle trees succeeding the broadleaved temperate evergreens, followed by shade trees such as the bush cinnamon and tabu-tree, is wonderfully evident.
Watch out for nettle trees, especially in the vicinity of the Power Wall.
The several-hundred-year-old zelkova trees and nettle trees standing in the middle of the village are designated as natural monuments.