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单词 calyptra
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calyptran.

/kəˈlɪptrə/
Forms: In 1700s calyptre.
Etymology: modern Latin < Greek καλύπτρα covering, veil, < καλύπτειν to cover. Compare French calyptre.
Botany.
A hood or cover; spec.
a. the hood of the sporecase in mosses.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [noun] > hood-, cap-, or lid-like part
calyptra1753
the world > plants > particular plants > moss > [noun] > parts of
moutha1398
fimbria1752
calyptra1753
veil1760
lid1776
apophysis1785
operculum1788
peristoma1792
peristome1799
peristomium1806
hair-point1818
vaginula1818
perigynium1821
vaginule1821
gemma1830
paraphyllium1832
tympanum1832
perigon1857
pseudopodium1861
commissure1863
ocrea1863
cap1864
chaeta1866
struma1866
membranulet1891
pyxis1900
pseudopod1914
annulus-
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Calyptra.
1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora 26 A calyptra is the calyx of a Moss, covering the fructification like a hood.
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxxii. 494 A lidded capsule, covered with a smooth calyptre.
1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 402 Mosses, which have..a hood-like corolla, or calyptra, bearing the style, and concealing the capsule.
1858 E. Lankester & W. B. Carpenter Veg. Physiol. (new ed.) §736 The calyptra or hood.
b. ‘the interior membranaceous and often hairy covering of the ovarium’ (de Candolle and Sprengel Philos. Plants 61).
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1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 60 [Of the Mangrove Tribe] Calyx superior..with the lobes varying in number..occasionally all cohering in a calyptra.

Draft additions 1997

2. [ < French calyptre (used in this sense by Van Tieghem & Douliot 1888, in Ann. des Sci. Nat.: Bot. 8 11).] A thickened membrane of parenchymatous cells which protects the growing root of a vascular plant; a root-cap.
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the world > plants > part of plant > root > [noun] > root-cap
root cap1849
calyptra1898
1898 H. C. Porter tr. E. Strasburger et al. Text-bk. Bot. 15 A root may always be distinguished from a stem by the root-cap or calyptra sheathing its apex.
1914 M. Drummond tr. G. Haberlandt Physiol. Plant Anat. ii. 93 The inner apical envelope of the rootlet, or ‘calyptra’ is produced by the rootlet itself.
1960 C. R. Metcalfe Anat. Monocotyledons I. 581 Montemontini..refers to the occurrence of a sclerotic calyptra (Wurzelhaube) on the roots when young.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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