lu-liang
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Lüliang (mountain range).
Example Sentences
- "Both morphologically and geographically this species is intermediate between P. pekinensis Rupr. and P. sericanthus Koehne. The pubescence of its leaves resembles that of P. sericanthus Koehne, but Koehne’s species has pubescent hypanthia. It is probably a natural hybrid of a northern species with some southern influence. It occurs in woods at altitudes of 1500-2000 meters in the Tsingling mountains, and its range extends northward along the Shansi and Kansu border, reaching the Lu-liang mountains. Its white flowers appear in June."
- "SHANSI PROVINCE[…] According to the relief, this province can be divided into three topographical regions.[…] (2) Western Shansi Plateau Mountain Area The Lu-liang Mountains constitute the main ridge -- scattered peaks and steep slopes are characteristic."
- "In the west the Lu-liang is the chief range of the dissected plateau and reaches a peak elevation of 9,186 ft. (2,800 m.)."