单词 | cupule |
释义 | cupule /kyooh"pyoohl/, n. 1. Bot. a. a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn. See illus. under acorn. b. a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts. c. the apothecium of a cup fungus. 2. Zool. a small cup-shaped sucker or similar organ or part. [1820-30; < NL cupula, LL: small tub; see CUPOLA] |
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