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单词 merismatoid
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merismatoidadj.

Brit. /mᵻˈrɪzmətɔɪd/, U.S. /məˈrɪzməˌtɔɪd/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μέρισματ- , μέρισμα , -oid suffix.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μέρισματ-, μέρισμα separated part (see merismatic adj.) + -oid suffix. Compare earlier merismoid adj.
Mycology.
Of a fungus, esp. an agaric: having a pileus divided into many smaller pilei. Of the pileus of such a fungus: subdivided in this way.
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1920 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 7 83 The stipitate and merismatoid species grow sometimes on dead wood and sometimes on the ground.
1943 G. C. Ainsworth & G. R. Bisby Dict. Fungi 176 Merismatoid, (of a pileus), made up of smaller pilei.
1969 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 255 579 A very large species of merismatoid Hydnum..grew not infrequently in the secondary forest.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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