单词 | paucidentate |
释义 | > as lemmaspaucidentate paucidentate adj. Brit. /ˌpɔːsᵻˈdɛnteɪt/ , U.S. /ˌpɔsəˈdɛnˌteɪt/ , /ˌpɑsəˈdɛnˌteɪt/ [R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form paucidentatus (see quot. 1857)] having few teeth.ΚΠ 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Paucidentatus, applied to leaves slightly dentated, as those of the Serjania paucidentata, which have but one or two teeth at their summit: paucidentate. 1877 R. Owen Res. Fossil Remains 169 From the characteristic reduction in size and number of the molar teeth I have associated them as members of a ‘paucidentate’ family or section. 1986 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 73 241/2 He placed Castanopsis (Castanea) indica.., a species with acute serrate leaves, in one section and those species with entire or paucidentate leaves in a second. < as lemmas |
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