单词 | digitaliform |
释义 | digitaliformadj. Botany. Having the form of a finger; (esp. of the corolla of a flower) shaped like the fingers of a glove, as in the common foxglove ( Digitalis purpurea). ΚΠ 1848 Ann. Hort. 292/2 Digitaliform,..like campanulate, but longer and irregular. 1859 C. Dresser Rudim. Bot. 313 Digitaliform..when a corolla which is somewhat campanulate is contracted near the base, and has one oblique limb. 1863 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. (new ed.) i. ii. 191 In Digitalis there is a slightly irregular campanulate corolla,..which some have called digitaliform. 1949 Bot. Gaz. 110 397/2 These digitaliform cells often are very long and narrow, becoming ‘bent’ in various directions. 1992 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 79 1279/1 The spongy thallus..may be applanate, pulvinate, digitaliform. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1848 |
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