单词 | papayal |
释义 | † papayaladj.n. Botany. Obsolete. In J. Lindley's terminology: designating an alliance of plants comprising the former families Papayaceae (see papayaceous adj.) and Pangiaceae (comprising Pangium and other genera now included in Flacourtiaceae). Also as n.: a plant of this alliance. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Papayaceae family or plant > [adjective] papayal1846 papayaceous1857 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 320 The..Papayal alliance. 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 320 [The plants] brought into closest contact with Papayals. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 843 Papayaceæ (Cariceæ, Papayads), a natural order of calycifloral dicotyledons belonging to Lindley's papayal alliance of diclinous Exogens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1846 |
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