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单词 indeciduous
释义

indeciduousadj.

/ɪndɪˈsɪdjuːəs/
Forms: Also 1600s indiciduous.
Etymology: in- prefix4.
1. Not liable to fall off or be shed; permanently attached. Obsolete.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > attached or becoming united
connated1578
indeciduous1646
adnate1648
confluent1823
connate1826
inserted1826
coadunate1839
conjugate1843
conjugating1851
coadnate1866
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 269 The statua of the Sun was framed with rayes about the head, which were the indiciduous and unshaven locks of Apollo. View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Indiciduous,..not apt to fall.
2. Botany. Of a leaf; Not falling off at a definite time of the year; not deciduous. Of a tree or plant: Not losing the leaves annually; evergreen.
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the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > [adjective] > deciduous or evergreen
evergreen1629
leaf-shedding1735
indeciduous1755
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Indeciduous,..used of trees that do not shed their leaves in winter.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Indeciduous, not falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn.
1836 W. S. Landor Pericles & Aspasia I. 170 There are no indeciduous plants, Aspasia! the greater part lose their leaves in winter, the rest in summer.
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