| 单词 | quincunx arrangement | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasquincunx arrangement   attributive, as  quincunx arrangement,  quincunx aestivation,  quincunx fashion,  quincunx form,  quincunx order, etc. ΚΠ 1674    M. Lister Let. 20 Nov. in  H. Oldenburg Corr. 		(1977)	 XI. 130  				They are channelled the length wayes, & upon the ridges knotted or purled all over wth small knotts, set in a quincunx order. 1742    Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 76/1  				The Parallellopipedons of burnt Clay were plac'd quincunx form. 1760    C. Powys Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys 		(1899)	 60  				Reading has three handsome churches built in the quincunx fashion. 1826    R. A. Salisbury in  Gardener's Mag. 1 123  				Plunge them to the brim close to one another, quincunx fashion, in an open bed, fully exposed to the sun and air. 1883    19th Cent. Nov. 871  				Where trees are planted in straight lines, on the quincunx arrangement, that is every four trees forming not a square but a diamond. 1979    Garden 		(Victoria & Albert Mus.)	 23/1  				The ideal planting arrangement, the quincunx formation. 1997    Ann. Bot. 80 235/1  				Naumann..described the quincunx arrangement of leaves and introduced a few sequences related to spiral phyllotaxis. < as lemmas | 
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