英语词汇“calycle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

calycle

释义

calycle Bot.|ˈkælɪk(ə)l|
[ad. L. calycul-us (which is now often used instead), dim. of calyx.]
1. A little calyx:
a. A row of bracts or leaves surrounding the base of the calyx, and resembling a smaller outer calyx.
b. The outer proper covering or crown of the seed, adhering to it to facilitate its dispersion.
†c. Formerly, the outer envelope of a bud.
1731Bailey vol. II, Calycle, with Botanists, a small bud of a plant.1803Rees Cycl., Calycle, a term invented by Vaillant to express a series of leaves surrounding the base of the calyx.1880Gray Bot. Text-bk. 400 Calyculus, an involucre or involucel imitating an additional calyx.
2. Erroneous form of calicle.
Hence ˈcalycled a., having a calycle, calyculate.
1794Martyn Rousseau's Bot. xxvi. 378 note, The calyx is..calycled, or furnished with a second set of leaflets at the base.1810Encycl. Lond. I. 683/1 Calycled andromeda.

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