单词 | perianthium |
释义 | † perianthiumn. Botany. Obsolete. 1. = perianth n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > calyx husk1530 impalement1672 perianthium1687 foot husk1688 calyx1693 coffin1727 vase1728 flower-cup1756 perianth1785 calyx-segment1870 hull1883 1687 Philos. Trans. 1686–7 (Royal Soc.) 16 287 [Review of Ray's Hist. Plantarum] To each Flower succeeds 4 Seeds, which the Calyx or Perianthium serves instead of a Vessel. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. at Deciduous Thus the Botanists say, in some Plants the Perianthium or Calyx is deciduous with the Flower, i.e. falls from off the Plant with it. 1764 Philos. Trans. 1763 (Royal Soc.) 53 82 At the base of this..petal is situated an irregular..triphyllous periantheum. 1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. D Calyx... This term includes not only the Perianth, which is often exclusively called the calyx; but also the Involucre, Ament, Spathe, Glume, Calyptre, and Volva; and therefore is of a much more extensive signification than Perianthium. 2. = perianth n. 1b.With quot. 1832 cf. quot. 1839 at perianth n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > perianth perianthium1806 perigonium1816 perianth1828 tepal1840 perigon1847 1806 J. Galpine Synoptical Compend Brit. Bot. 44* Stratiotes. Spatha 2-leaved. Perianthium superior, 3-cleft. 1807 Trans. Linn. Soc. 8 5 He [sc. Mirbel] also proposes that the integument of all flowers, whether it be one or two, should in future be described by the common name of Perianthium, including both Calyx and Corolla under that appellation. 1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 113 The word Perianthium signifies the calyx and corolla combined, and is therefore strictly a collective term. It should only be employed to designate a calyx and corolla, the limits of which are undefined, so that they cannot be satisfactorily distinguished from each other. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1687 |
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