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单词 rhizocarpic
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rhizocarpicadj.

Brit. /ˌrʌɪzə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpɪk/, U.S. /ˌraɪzəˈkɑrpɪk/, /ˌraɪzoʊˈkɑrpɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: rhizo- comb. form, Greek καρπός , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < rhizo- comb. form + ancient Greek καρπός fruit (compare carpo- comb. form2) + -ic suffix. In sense 1 after French rhizocarpique ( A. P. de Candolle and J.-B. P. A. de Lamarck Flore française (1805) I. 222); compare rhizocarpous adj. at rhizo- comb. form . In sense 2 after German Rhizocarpsaüre (W. Zopf 1895, in Ann. der Chem. 284 115), itself after scientific Latin Rhizocarpon (1805).
1. Botany. = rhizocarpous adj. (a) at rhizo- comb. form . Now rare.
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the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > perennial
perennal?c1500
everlasting1578
perennial1669
vivacious1682
rhizocarpic1829
rhizocarpous1832
perpetual1837
perennating1888
1829 Trans. Med. & Physical Soc. Calcutta 4 116 The Nipal Ginseng..belongs to the class called Rhizocarpic: the root is lasting, shooting forth annually at the commencement of the rainy season.
1897 U.S. Consular Rep.: Commerce, Manuf. Feb. 244 The silkworms can be successfully fed on the rhizocarpic plant called Scorzonera hispanica, which thrives well in colder climates.
1931 Jrnl. Farm Econ. 13 475 The rhizocarpic and other potassium-consuming plants (tobacco, potatoes, beets, etc.) take out K2O in significant amounts.
2. Chemistry. rhizocarpic acid n. a yellow crystalline acid obtained from lichens of the genus Rhizocarpon.Rhizocarpic acid is a phenolic lactone and amide with a tetracyclic molecule. Formula: C28H23NO6.
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1895 Jrnl. Royal Microsc. Soc. 665 Prof. W. Zopf has extracted the following crystallisable substances from various Lichens:..rhizocarpic acid from Rhizocarpon geographicum.
1921 A. L. Smith Lichens v. 226 Stictaurin..deposited in orange-red crystals on the hyphae of Sticta aurata, and rhizocarpic acid (C26H20O6) chiefly obtained from Rhizocarpon geographicum.
1950 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 72 4455/1 Rhizocarpic acid is a derivative (amide or ester) of pulvinic acid.
2004 Bryologist 107 75/1 The lemon yellow pigment was identified as rhizocarpic acid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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