单词 | rectinerved |
释义 | rectinervedadj. Chiefly Botany. rare. Of leaves: having the veins running in a straight line from the base to the apex or margin.In quot. 1922 figurative. ΚΠ 1858 A. Gray Introd. Struct. & Systematic Bot. 546/2 Rectinerved, parallel-veined. 1911 H. H. Rusby Man. Struct. Bot. 188 When the principal veins or nerves of a leaf are straight, it is called Rectinerved. 1922 Double Dealer Dec. 265 Close by him sits Elizabeth, her pale hands bluely rectinerved. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1858 |
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