单词 | arboreality |
释义 | arborealityn. Zoology. In primates, the state or condition of living primarily in trees. Cf. terrestriality n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [noun] > primate > state or condition of living primarily in trees arboreality1971 1971 Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 35 284/2 (heading) An analysis of arboreality in two groups of free-ranging Rhesus monkeys. 1978 Nature 26 Oct. 744/2 They therefore encompass the spectrum of locomotor behaviour of living African hominoids: arboreality, terrestriality and bipedality. 1984 R. Lewin Human Evol. iv. 11 It is not surprising..that adaptations to arboreality form the essence of what it is to be a primate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1971 |
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