单词 | roundish-ovate |
释义 | > as lemmasroundish-ovate b. With other adjectives of shape, as roundish-deltoid, roundish-obovate, roundish-oval, roundish-ovate, etc. ΚΠ 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. iv. ii. 146 Smallage is multiplyed only by Seed which is reddish, and pretty big, of a roundish oval Figure. 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. III. iii. 32 The Picked Dog, or Hound Fish, has a roundish oblong body. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 263 Leaves roundish-oval, always longer than they are broad. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 265 Leaves roundish-obovate, serrated. 1847 W. E. Steele Handbk. Field Bot. 214 Rachis green, fronds linear; pinnæ roundish-deltoid. 1887 H. E. F. Garnsey & I. B. Balfour tr. K. Goebel Outl. Classif. & Special Morphol. Plants 175 A roundish-ovoid venter resting on the stalk. 1903 J. L. Budd & N. E. Hansen Amer. Hort. Man. II. 70 Description of Varieties [of the Apple]... Delicious.—Originated by Jesse Hiatt..Iowa; tree a regular and heavy bearer. Fruit large, roundish conic, ribbed; skin medium thick..color yellow, washed with mixed red. 1956 Jrnl. Ecol. 44 677 Helianemum canum... Capsule roundish-ovate, about as long as and enclosed by the sepals. 1995 R. Strouts & D. Lonsdale tr. H. Butin Tree Dis. & Disorder v. 125 In culture both endogenous phialospores and roundish ovoid aleuriospores are formed. < as lemmas |
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