单词 | crateriform |
释义 | crateriformadj. 1. Geology, etc. Crater-shaped, crater-like. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [adjective] > relating to crater crateriform1830 craterous1856 crateral1860 craterine1888 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 389 A conical and crateriform disposition. 1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xix. 377 The crateriform hills of Auvergne. 2. Botany. Cup- or bowl-shaped; concave and nearly hemispherical. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > cup or saucer-shaped scutellate1785 acetabuliform1824 cupulate1835 crateriform1866 cupular1870 1866 in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. §5. 248 Crateriform, or Saucer-shaped, like rotate, except that the broad limb is cupped by some upturning toward the margin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < |
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