单词 | whole-leaved |
释义 | > as lemmaswhole-leaved whole-leaved adj. [compare post-classical Latin integrifolius (1588 or earlier)] having leaves that are simple or entire. ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. viii. 326 The single, or whole leaued great Centorie groweth in Spayne. [No corresponding sentence in the French original.] 1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. 503 Whole-leaved Water hemp Agrimony. 1906 M. V. Slingerland Bronze Birch Borer 73 A cut-leaved birch was killed before a tree of the whole-leaved form only a rod or two distant showed any signs of being infested. 1912 H. H. Thomas Garden at Home xxvi. 185 A scattering of lime and soot, or a little Vaporite or Kilogrub dug into the soil, usually suffices to ensure a whole-leaved plant, especially if a search [for slugs] is occasionally made with a lantern. 2005 W. B. Logan Oak 280 There are small-, whole-leaved deciduous oaks, and huge-, lobed-leaved evergreen oaks. < as lemmas |
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