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单词 rostellate
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rostellateadj.

Brit. /ˈrɒstɛleɪt/, /ˈrɒstᵻleɪt/, U.S. /rɑˈstɛleɪt/, /ˈrɑstəleɪt/, /rɔˈstɛleɪt/, /ˈrɔstəleɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: rostellum n., -ate suffix2.
Etymology: < rostellum n. + -ate suffix2, probably after scientific Latin rostellata (1790 in zoology as a specific name, 1818 in botany as a specific epithet).
Originally and chiefly Botany.
Having a small beak-like projection; having a rostrum or rostellum.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [adjective] > of parts > relating to embryo or radicle
rostellate1800
orthotropous1819
peritropal1819
radicular1819
rostelliform1819
homotropous1829
heterotropous1830
heterotropal1832
axile1839
amphitropous1841
homotropal1844
rostellara1845
amphitropal1847
peritropous1849
polyembryonate1864
polyembryonic1864
proembryonic1875
the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Platyhelminthes > [adjective] > relating to tape-worms > relating to hooked part of head > having
rostellate1800
1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. I. 144 It [sc. the rostrum of a seed] sometimes occupies..the base or umbilical region, as in..many somewhat reniform seeds, which are from thence named reniformi-rostellate (reniformi-rostellata).
1818 W. P. C. Barton Compendium Floræ Philadelphicæ I. 156 Hop-like Sedge... Fruit subrotund-triquetrous, obvate rostellate; mouth entire, longer than the oblong-mucronate scale.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xlvii. 384 Mouth perfect, or rostellate.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 992/2 Rostellate,..terminating gradually in a hard long straight point—as the pod of radish.
1922 Bryologist 25 92 The leaves were very nearly entirely obtuse, with the margin frequently recurved, the capsules very short and wide, the lid remarkably short, only very slightly rostellate.
1989 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 76 151 The ovary of subg[enus] Heterocharis appears rostellate after senescence of the perianth.
2000 Bryologist 103 514/2 Capsules inclined, curved and asymmetric, or straight, cylindric, with superficial stomata on lower half; operculum convex-conic, rostellate or rostrate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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