单词 | foliole |
释义 | foliolen. 1. Botany. One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a leaflet. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > [noun] > leaflet lacinia1668 label1672 pinna1703 label1707 pinnula1707 ala1712 lobe1731 pinnule1751 lobe-leaf1758 leafit1761 little leaf1775 wing1776 foliole1785 leaflet1811 lobelet1850 auricle1861 lobule1880 pinnulet1881 pointrel1881 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. ii. 30 Pieces, which we must call leaves, leaflets, or folioles. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 31 Compound leaves reduced to a single foliole. 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxix. 177 A..palm-tree..having a free thread between the interstices of the folioles. 2. Zoology. A small leaf-like appendage. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > plant-like > leaf-like frond1846 foliole1849 sepal1894 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 1205/1 In Boltenia reniformis the stomach is destitute of any internal folioles or lacunæ. 1888 Riverside Nat. Hist. II. 221 A series of flat transparent leaflets..Similar folioles also arise from the basal joint of the antennæ. Derivatives ˌfolioˈliferous adj. [see -iferous comb. form] bearing folioles or small leaf-like appendages ( Cent. Dict.). ˌfolioˈlose adj. [see -ose suffix1] having leaves composed of folioles ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1785 |
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