单词 | alternate-leaved |
释义 | > as lemmasalternate-leaved alternate-leaved adj. [after scientific Latin alternifolius: see alterni- comb. form] Botany having or characterized by alternate leaves. ΚΠ 1756 J. Hill Brit. Herbal iv. 63/1 Alternate-leaved centaury. 1806 B. M'Mahon Amer. Gardener's Cal. 590 Hardy Deciduous Trees and Shrubs... Cornus alternifolia. Alternate-leaved Dogwood. 1931 W. Trelease Winter Bot. (ed. 3) p. ix Caution should be observed with all alternate-leaved shrubs until the poisonous species of Rhus have become known. 1993 Guardian 9 Nov. i. 21/1 A colleague was waiting to guide us to the site of a small, rare fern—alternate-leaved spleenwort. < as lemmas |
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