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单词 pruinose
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pru•i•nose  (pro̅o̅′ə nōs′),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot., Zool.]
  1. Botany, Botanycovered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion, as a plant surface.
  • Latin pruīnōsus frosty, equivalent. to pruīn(a) frost (akin to freeze) + -ōsus -ose1
  • 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pruinose /ˈpruːɪˌnəʊs -ˌnəʊz/ adj
  1. coated with a powdery or waxy bloom
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin pruīnōsus frost-covered, from pruīna hoarfrost
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