scorpioidadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈskɔːpɪɔɪd/, U.S.

/ˈskɔrpiˌɔɪd/

Etymology: < Greek σκορπιοειδής, < σκορπίος scorpion n.: see -oid suffix.

A. adj.

1. Botany. (See quot. 1875.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [adjective] > having particular shape, type, or arrangement > others

scorpioidal1835

scorpioid1839

1839 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) i. ii. 160 The cyme of Monocotyledons..is helicoid or scorpioid, according as its peduncles are homodromal or antidromal.

1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 159 (note) The term scorpioid was introduced by H. P. de Candolle..to express a unilateral cyme the undeveloped portion of which is usually rolled up... Bravais amended de Candolle's definition of the scorpioid cyme by pointing out that the flowers are in two rows parallel to the pseud-axis.

1896 G. Henslow How to study Wild Flowers 156 The flowers are arranged in scorpioid or curled racemes.

2. Zoology.

a. Resembling a scorpion; belonging to the scorpion family.

ΚΠ

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Scorpioid, Scorpion-like.

Categories »

b. Resembling the tail of a scorpion; ‘cincinnal; coiled in a flat spiral’ ( Cent. Dict.).

B. n.

1. Botany. (See quot. 1855.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > others

scorpioid1855

1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Scorpioid, an inflorescence which is rolled up towards one side, in the manner of a crosier, unrolling as the flowers expand.

1866 in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot.

2. Zoology. A scorpion or scorpion-like animal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Scorpiones > member of (scorpion)

scorpion?c1225

scorpioid1887

1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 146 The discovery of a true scorpioid (Palæophoneus) in the Upper Silurian deposits of both Sweden and Scotland.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	scorpioid
释义	scorpioidadj.n. Brit. /ˈskɔːpɪɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈskɔrpiˌɔɪd/ Etymology: < Greek σκορπιοειδής, < σκορπίος scorpion n.: see -oid suffix. A. adj. 1. Botany. (See quot. 1875.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [adjective] > having particular shape, type, or arrangement > others scorpioidal1835 scorpioid1839 1839 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) i. ii. 160 The cyme of Monocotyledons..is helicoid or scorpioid, according as its peduncles are homodromal or antidromal. 1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 159 (note) The term scorpioid was introduced by H. P. de Candolle..to express a unilateral cyme the undeveloped portion of which is usually rolled up... Bravais amended de Candolle's definition of the scorpioid cyme by pointing out that the flowers are in two rows parallel to the pseud-axis. 1896 G. Henslow How to study Wild Flowers 156 The flowers are arranged in scorpioid or curled racemes. 2. Zoology. a. Resembling a scorpion; belonging to the scorpion family. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Scorpioid, Scorpion-like. Categories » b. Resembling the tail of a scorpion; ‘cincinnal; coiled in a flat spiral’ ( Cent. Dict.). B. n. 1. Botany. (See quot. 1855.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > others scorpioid1855 1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Scorpioid, an inflorescence which is rolled up towards one side, in the manner of a crosier, unrolling as the flowers expand. 1866 in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 2. Zoology. A scorpion or scorpion-like animal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Scorpiones > member of (scorpion) scorpion?c1225 scorpioid1887 1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 146 The discovery of a true scorpioid (Palæophoneus) in the Upper Silurian deposits of both Sweden and Scotland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1839
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