Of a fruit or seed: shrivelled or wrinkled, esp. as a result of some drying process. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > ridge channel > [adjective] (24) rivelledOE Of a fruit or seed: shrivelled or wrinkled, esp. as a result of some drying process. Obsolete. wrinkled1563 Botany, Anatomy, Zoology. Marked by rugæ or wrinkles; rugose, corrugated. channelled1597 Botany and Zoology. Long and straight with incurved edges, so as to resemble a gutter or channel; having one or more longitudinal grooves or… ribbed1597 Marked with or having ribs or ridges. Of leaves, other plant parts, mollusc shells, etc. trisulcated1703 = 2a above. ribby1706 Having ribs (in various senses). Also: suggestive of or resembling ribs. rugose1707 Marked by rugae or wrinkles; wrinkled, corrugated, ridged. Frequently used in scientific contexts. ruminate1800 Of the endosperm of a seed: having an irregular pattern of ridges and furrows, so as to appear chewed, as in nutmeg (genus Myristica) and soursop… ruminated1828 Botany. = ruminate, adj. striolate?1841 Marked with striolæ. multicostate1849 (of a leaf) having more than one rib. crested1856 Having a raised ridge. (See crest, n.1 9.) fork-ribbed1858 having ribs branching off like the prongs of a fork. tricostate1861 three-ribbed. bicarinate1872 Furnished with two keels or axial ridges. carinal1872 Pertaining to the carina; see carina, n. vallecular1875 carinate1876 Furnished with a carina, n. or ridge; keeled. bicarinated1880 trisulcate1891 Botany. Marked with three furrows or grooves, three-furrowed. Subcategories:— like something spec. (1) — covered with a network of lines (1) — not having ribs (2) |
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