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单词 hypogenous
释义

hypogenous

[ hahy-poj-uh-nuhs, hi- ]
/ haɪˈpɒdʒ ə nəs, hɪ- /

adjective

growing beneath, or on the undersurface, as fungi on leaves.

Origin of hypogenous

First recorded in 1870–75; hypogene + -ous

Words nearby hypogenous

hypogastroschisis, hypogeal, hypogene, hypogenesis, hypogenitalism, hypogenous, hypogeous, hypogeum, hypogeusia, hypoglossal, hypoglossal canal
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Example sentences from the Web for hypogenous

  • I was amazed at my collection, which comprised the greater number of the hypogenous fungi of the neighbourhood.

    Social Life in the Insect World|J. H. Fabre
  • These latter were classified according to whether the parts of the flower were hypogenous, perigynous, or epigynous.

    Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, September 1899|Various

British Dictionary definitions for hypogenous

hypogenous
/ (haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs) /

adjective

botany produced or growing on the undersurface, esp (of fern spores) growing on the undersurface of the leaves
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
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