英语词汇“quinquefarious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quinquefarious adj.

Brit.

/ˌkwɪŋkwᵻˈfɛːrɪəs/

U.S.

/ˌkwɪŋkwəˈfɛriəs/

[compare post-classical Latin quinquifarius five-fold (c1250 in a British source), also quinquifariam (15th cent.), quinquefariam (1691 or earlier), adverb (compare multifarious adj. and n.)] chiefly Botany divided into five sets, rows, parts, etc.

ΚΠ

1781 S. Fullmer Young Gardener's Best Compan. 318 Spiral Upright Aloe; consisting of the Round Spiral Aloe, and the Quinquefarious, or Five-cornered, with leaves imbricated five ways.

1852 A. Gray Plantæ Neo-Texano-Mexicanæ i, in Smithsonian Contrib. Knowl. 3 96 These [involucral scales] are more or less evidently quinquefarious in all the proper Chrysothamni.

1887 J. D. Billings Hardtack & Coffee (1993) xiii. 265 The Twenty-Second [U.S. Army Corps] adopted (without orders) a badge quinquefarious in form, that is, opening into five parts, and having a circle in the centre.

1979 Bryologist 82 201 Sphagnum bartlettianum is best recognized by..long, narrow, quinquefarious branch leaves with tips recurved when dry.

单词	quinquefarious
释义	> as lemmas quinquefarious quinquefarious adj. Brit. /ˌkwɪŋkwᵻˈfɛːrɪəs/ , U.S. /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈfɛriəs/ [compare post-classical Latin quinquifarius five-fold (c1250 in a British source), also quinquifariam (15th cent.), quinquefariam (1691 or earlier), adverb (compare multifarious adj. and n.)] chiefly Botany divided into five sets, rows, parts, etc. ΚΠ 1781 S. Fullmer Young Gardener's Best Compan. 318 Spiral Upright Aloe; consisting of the Round Spiral Aloe, and the Quinquefarious, or Five-cornered, with leaves imbricated five ways. 1852 A. Gray Plantæ Neo-Texano-Mexicanæ i, in Smithsonian Contrib. Knowl. 3 96 These [involucral scales] are more or less evidently quinquefarious in all the proper Chrysothamni. 1887 J. D. Billings Hardtack & Coffee (1993) xiii. 265 The Twenty-Second [U.S. Army Corps] adopted (without orders) a badge quinquefarious in form, that is, opening into five parts, and having a circle in the centre. 1979 Bryologist 82 201 Sphagnum bartlettianum is best recognized by..long, narrow, quinquefarious branch leaves with tips recurved when dry. extracted from quinque-comb. form < as lemmas
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