单词 | botryose |
释义 | botryoseadj. Biology. Shaped like a bunch of grapes; (in early use) bearing flowers in clusters or racemes, which develop successively from the base upward. Now chiefly Mycology (cf. botrytis n. 2). 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 > of or bearing cymes or racemes racemiferous1656 racemose1698 biparous1731 racemous1757 racemed1787 unilateral1802 cymose1807 uniparous1839 indeterminate1842 indefinite1876 botrycymose1879 botryose1879 1879 A. Gray in A. Gray & G. L. Goodale Bot. Text-bk. (ed. 6) I. 399/2 Botry-cymose. Racemes or any botryose clusters cymosely aggregated. 1902 C. B. Beach Student's Ref. Work I. 646/2 There are two general types of inflorescence, known as the ‘botryose’ and ‘cymose’ types. 1922 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49 303 As spores mature they hang together in botryose clusters. 2004 W. Gams et al. in G. M. Mueller et al. Biodiversity Fungi xvii. 359/1 The host fungus produces botryose outgrowths that are engulfed by the parasite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1879 |
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