单词 | prominulous |
释义 | prominulousadj. Chiefly Botany in later use. Esp. of the veins of a leaf: slightly prominent. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > slightly prominulous1800 1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. I. 285/2 Prominulus, prominulous. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 201 Prominulous eyes. 1925 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 7 387 Veinlets about 6 mm. apart, obscure above, prominulous beneath. 1930 Helena (Montana) Independent 1 Oct. 4/2 ‘Prominence’ procures admission to ‘Who's Who’, and its pages give added prominence even to those who are but ‘prominulous’ on entering. 1962 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 49 30 Leaf blades oblong.., the midvein prominulous above, prominent below. 1998 Brittonia 50 456/2 Abaxial side with midrib and several of the secondary veins prominulous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1800 |
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