单词 | isophorous |
释义 | isophorousadj. Botany. Term used by Lindley to express the relation of certain supposed genera (e.g. of orchids) to those of which they are held to be abnormal forms. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > variety or species > [adjective] > of types of varieties or species old-fashioned1847 aggregate1859 isophorous1866 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Isophorous, transformable into something else. Thus, Aclinia [printed Actinia] is an isophorous form of Dendrobium, Paxtonia of Spathoglottis, and, according to Morren, Anguloa and Lycaste of Maxillaria. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1866 |
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