单词 | parallel-veined |
释义 | > as lemmasparallel-veined parallel-veined adj. Botany (of a leaf) having approximately parallel veins (of roughly equal width) throughout most of its length, as in most monocotyledons. ΚΠ 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. i. 89 The form of parallel-veined leaves is less diversified than that of the preceding classes. 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. iii. 153 We apply the term parallel-veined to all leaves in which the main veins are more or less parallel. 1983 Garden Design Autumn 8/2 Leaves of grass are always parallel-veined and belong to the great group of plants known as monocotyledons. < as lemmas |
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