单词 | striga |
释义 | strigan.ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > shaft of column > fluting > fillet fillet1473 stria1563 orloa1652 swathe1673 orle1706 platband1728 striga1771 1771 W. Newton tr. Vitruvius Archit. (1791) iii. iii. 64 The strigæ of the columns are in number twenty-four. 2. Botany. A row of stiff bristles; now, a stiff bristle (chiefly plural). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > hair or bristle > [noun] hair1631 villus1704 bristle1759 striga1760 seta1793 glochidium1882 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. iii. xviii. 208 Strigæ, with their stiff Bristles, are of use to prevent Plants from being bruised or destroyed by Vermin. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) I. 85 Strigæ, strong spear-shaped bristles, or thorns. 1829 T. Castle Introd. Systematical & Physiol. Bot. 109 The bristles of plants have also received other denominations..a. Striga, or stiff-bristles—that variety of the awl-shaped, which are seen in the common borage. 1840 J. Paxton Pocket Bot. Dict. Strigæ, little upright, unequal, stiff hairs, swelled at their bases. 3. Entomology. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > marking or colouring > transverse streak striga1826 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 290 Striga (Striga). A narrow transverse streak. 1836 W. E. Shuckard tr. H. Burmeister Man. Entomol. 25 Striga (striga) a transverse band. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1760 |
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