单词 | caulescent |
释义 | caulescentadj. Acquiring or growing to a stem or stalk; spec. in Botany having an obvious stem growing above the ground. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > stem or stalk > [adjective] > having a stem or stalk stalky1552 stemmy1552 stemmed1576 haulmy1669 cauliferous1708 stalked1731 caulescent1785 scapigerous1859 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 407 Dog Violet, is one of the caulescent or stalky kind. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 154 Half-shrubby caulescent plants. 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 494 Caulescent ramose, subdichotomous and lobate. 1881 Baker in Jrnl. Linn. Soc. XVIII. 280 A bulbous caulescent herb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1785 |
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