| 释义 | ▪ I. carpo-1
combining form of Gr. καρπός, carpus, wrist, as in carˈpocerite [Gr. κέρας horn]. ˌcarpometaˈcarpal a., ‘relating to the carpus and metacarpus’. carpoˈpedal a., ‘relating to the hand and the foot’ (in carpopedal spasm ‘a term applied to the local convulsions which affect the hands and feet of children’). carˈpopodite, ‘the fifth basal joint of the hinder antennæ of certain Arthropods’. (Syd. Soc. Lex.)
1877Huxley Anat. Inv. An. vi. 314 To its inner portion the ischiocerite is connected, bearing a merocerite and carpocerite, while the last segment, or procerite, consists of a long multi-articulate filament. 1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 510 The carpo-metacarpal joint of the thumb enjoys motion forwards, backwards, inwards, and outwards. 1877Roberts Handbk. Med. I. 362 Carpopedal contractions. 1870Rolleston Anim. Life 94 The fifth segment is known as the Carpopodite.
▪ II. carpo-2
combining form of Gr. καρπός fruit, as in ˈcarpogone, carpoˈgonium Bot. [cf. archegonium], the female reproductive organ of Thallophytes which produces a sporocarp or spore-fruit; hence carpoˈgonial a., relating to the carpogonium. carˈpophagous a. Zool. [Gr. -ϕαγος eating], fruit-eating. ˈcarpophore Bot. [Gr. -ϕορος bearing, f. ϕέρειν to bear], a prolongation of the axis of a flower, raising the pistil above the stamens, as in Geraniaceæ and Umbelliferæ; also, in Thallophytes, the stalk of a sporocarp or spore-fruit. ˈcarpophyll Bot. [Gr. ϕύλλον leaf], ‘the modified leaf which by its folding produces a carpel’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). ˈcarpospore Bot. [Gr. σπόρος sowing, seed], in Thallophytes, the spore formed in a sporocarp or spore-fruit; hence carpoˈsporous a., applied to Algæ which produce sporecarps or spore-fruits with carpospores.
1882Vines Sachs' Bot. 236 The female organ [of Thallophytes]..may be designated by the general term Carpogonium. Ibid. 292 The true fertile carpogonial branches. 1839–47Todd Cycl. Anat. III. 302/1 The Carpophagous Phalangers. 1870Bentley Bot. 298 The axis is prolonged in the form of a columella or carpophore. 1871M. C. Cooke Fungi (1874) 168 A germ-like tube, which, without originating a proper mycelium, develops at the expense of the nutritive material stored in the zygospore into a carpophore, or fruit-bearer. 1880Gray Bot. Text-bk. 401 Carpophyll, literally fruit-leaf; synonym of Carpel. 1882Vines Sachs' Bot. 267 The carpospores are here precisely like the ordinary non-sexual conidia. 1887Nature 21 Apr. 577/2 The carposporous forms of Algæ. |
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