单词 | firmly stalked |
释义 | > as lemmasfirmly stalked a. Having a stalk or stalks; in Natural History, Pathology, etc. opposed to sessile. Also in parasynthetic combinations, long-stalked, red-stalked, etc. (see the first element); in some of these some writers have substituted an adverb for the first element, as firmly stalked, shortly stalked. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > stem or stalk > [adjective] > having a stem or stalk stalky1552 stemmy1552 stemmed1576 haulmy1669 cauliferous1708 stalked1731 caulescent1785 scapigerous1859 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Aloe The African stalk'd Aloe. 1806 J. Grahame Birds Scotl. 19 A flower..firmly stalked, of form Pyramidal. 1840 J. Pereira Elements Materia Medica ii. 1266 Sinapis nigra... Lower leaves lyrate;..stalked. 1847 W. E. Steele Handbk. Field Bot. 123 Flowers in stalked clusters. 1857 T. Moore Handbk. Brit. Ferns (ed. 3) 68 Pinnæ opposite, the lower pair largest, obliquely triangular, shortly stalked. 1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 648 One species of Stalked Barnacle. 1874 J. Lubbock Orig. & Metamorphoses Insects iii. 59 The stalked Crinoids. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 669/2 The suckers are stalked and strengthened by a horny ring. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 955 Frequently they [i.e. islets of mucous membrane caused by ulceration] are more or less stalked because of the ulceration which undermines them. < as lemmas |
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