单词 | hypanthium |
释义 | hypanthium[ hi-pan-thee-uhm, hahy- ] / hɪˈpæn θi əm, haɪ- / noun, plural hy·pan·thi·a [hi-pan-thee-uh, hahy-]. /hɪˈpæn θi ə, haɪ-/. Botany.a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens. Origin of hypanthium1850–55; <New Latin, equivalent to hyp-hyp- + anthium<Greek ánthion (ánth(os) flower + -ion diminutive suffix) OTHER WORDS FROM hypanthiumhy·pan·thi·al, adjectiveWords nearby hypanthiumhypalbuminemia, hypalgesia, hypallage, hypamnios, hypanakinesis, hypanthium, hypaspist, Hypatia, hype, hyped-up, hyper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hypanthium
British Dictionary definitions for hypanthiumhypanthium / (haɪˈpænθɪəm) / noun plural -thia (-θɪə)botany the cup-shaped or flat receptacle of perigynous or epigynous flowers Derived forms of hypanthiumhypanthial, adjectiveWord Origin for hypanthiumC19: from New Latin, from hypo- + Greek anthion a little flower, from anthos flower Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for hypanthiumhypanthium [ hī-păn′thē-əm ] Plural hypanthiaThe ringlike, cup-shaped, or tubular structure of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne, as in the flowers of the rose or cherry. It is formed by the enlargement of the receptacle. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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