单词 | stuppeous |
释义 | stuppeousadj.ΚΠ 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 275 Stupeous.., covered with long loose scales resembling tow. Ex. The Palpi of Lepidoptera. 2. Botany. Esp. of a part of a lichen: resembling tow or wool (esp. as contrasted with gelatinous). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adjective] > hairiness hoary1597 hirsute1626 pilous1658 piliferous1698 hirsuted1707 pilose1712 piligerous1835 pileous1842 pilar1858 stuppeous1860 piline1887 pilary1888 1860 Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1857–60 4 398 Thallus [of Parmelia applanata] thickish, softish, stuppeous-membranaceous. 1915 Torreya 15 213 Cortex complex (decomposed), medulla arachnoid, axis stupeous. 1964 C. W. Dodge Some Lichens Trop. Afr.: Pt. IV 236 Hypothecium color unknown; thallus stuppeous, granulose, snow white. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1826 |
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