单词 | tuberculate-costate |
释义 | > as lemmastuberculate-costate Chiefly Botany. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘tuberculate and ——’, as tuberculate-costate, tuberculate-hispid, etc.Usually corresponding to scientific Latin adjectives in tuberculato- (see tuberculato- comb. form). [In tuberculate-hispid after scientific Latin tuberculato-hispidus (see tuberculato- comb. form). In tuberculate-costate after scientific Latin tuberculato-costatus (1828 or earlier). In tuberculate-spinose (compare quot. 1982) after scientific Latin tuberculato-spinosus (see tuberculato- comb. form).] ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > protuberance or lump > [noun] > condition of having verrucoseness1727 tuberculate-hispid1821 papillosity1881 1821 W. P. C. Barton Flora N. Amer. (new ed.) I. 102 Petioles and stem tuberculate-hispid. 1888 Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1887–8 23 264 The seeds of S[axifraga] reflexa are somewhat tuberculate-costate. 1900 Cycl. Amer. Hort.: E–M 514/1 Ribs 13, obtuse, tuberculate-interrupted. 1904 Novitates Zoologicae 11 263 Elytra oblong, multituberculate,..ninth interspace tuberculate-costate. 1982 R. H. Bate et al. Stereo-atlas Ostracod Shells IX. ii. 93 Valves granulose and tuberculate-spinose. 1991 Kew Bull. 46 658 Adventitious roots..tuberculate-aculeate with corky, grey, lenticellate bark. 2000 Kew Bull. 55 1005 Blades..sparsely hispid above, densely tuberculate-hispid beneath. < as lemmas |
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