单词 | amber flora |
释义 | > as lemmasamber flora amber flora n. [probably after German Bernsteinflora (1845 or earlier); compare amber fauna n.] (a) the plants from which amber is derived; (b) the plants of which the remains are found in amber. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > flora > of which specimens are found in amber amber flora1848 1848 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 2 378 Since the smell of amber now and then exhibited by a piece of wood from these beds is considered as an insufficient proof that the mass of vegetable remains which occur there belongs to the amber flora, it seems difficult to discover any other proof. 1854 T. R. Jones in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 10 ii. 4 Twigs of Thuia occidentalis (found in the Amber-flora). 2015 Internat. Jrnl. Plant Sci. 176 594/1 This amber flora preserved many other flower taxa, indicating that the taphonomic conditions were favorable for delicate material. < as lemmas |
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