| 词汇 | paradise shoots |
| 词源 | paradise shoots. Legend has it that paradise shoots (genus Burera) is the only plant left from the Garden of Eden. When Adam left Paradise he took a shoot of this tree with him and it has since been prized for the pleasant aroma of its wood. It is also called the East Indian aloe tree and the legin aloes. |
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