单词 | cryptophytic |
释义 | > as lemmascryptoˈphytic cryptoˈphytic adj. chiefly Botany of or relating to cryptophytes; of the nature of or characteristic of a cryptophyte (in any sense). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > [adjective] > growing underground (of plant or part) > bearing buds below ground geophytic1903 cryptophytic1920 1920 Bot. Abstr. 4 28 The Monocotyledonae are characteristically hemicryptophytic and cryptophytic. 1938 Jrnl. Ecol. 26 454 Their cryptophytic life form may be convincingly demonstrated by cutting sections of turf at right angles to the axis of the footpath. 2001 Amer. Naturalist 157 663 Daphnia promoted a transition from edible spring-bloom species to the similarly edible cryptophytic flagellates. < as lemmas |
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