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单词 quinquefid
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Definition of quinquefid in English:

quinquefid

adjective ˈkwɪŋkwɪfɪd
Botany rare
  • Especially of a leaf, calyx, etc.: divided in five sections to about halfway; five-cleft.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From post-classical Latin quinquifidus divided into five, (of a leaf) divided into five sections from classical Latin quīnque- + -fīdus.

 
 

Definition of quinquefid in US English:

quinquefid

adjectiveˈkwɪŋkwɪfɪd
Botany rare
  • Especially of a leaf, calyx, etc.: divided in five sections to about halfway; five-cleft.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From post-classical Latin quinquifidus divided into five, (of a leaf) divided into five sections from classical Latin quīnque- + -fīdus.

 
 
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