merismatoidadj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈrɪzmətɔɪd/, U.S.

/məˈrɪzməˌtɔɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μέρισματ- , μέρισμα , -oid suffix.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μέρισματ-, μέρισμα separated part (see merismatic adj.) + -oid suffix. Compare earlier merismoid adj.

Mycology.

Of a fungus, esp. an agaric: having a pileus divided into many smaller pilei. Of the pileus of such a fungus: subdivided in this way.

ΚΠ

1920 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 7 83 The stipitate and merismatoid species grow sometimes on dead wood and sometimes on the ground.

1943 G. C. Ainsworth & G. R. Bisby Dict. Fungi 176 Merismatoid, (of a pileus), made up of smaller pilei.

1969 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 255 579 A very large species of merismatoid Hydnum..grew not infrequently in the secondary forest.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	merismatoid
释义	merismatoidadj. Brit. /mᵻˈrɪzmətɔɪd/, U.S. /məˈrɪzməˌtɔɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μέρισματ- , μέρισμα , -oid suffix. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μέρισματ-, μέρισμα separated part (see merismatic adj.) + -oid suffix. Compare earlier merismoid adj. Mycology. Of a fungus, esp. an agaric: having a pileus divided into many smaller pilei. Of the pileus of such a fungus: subdivided in this way. ΚΠ 1920 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 7 83 The stipitate and merismatoid species grow sometimes on dead wood and sometimes on the ground. 1943 G. C. Ainsworth & G. R. Bisby Dict. Fungi 176 Merismatoid, (of a pileus), made up of smaller pilei. 1969 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 255 579 A very large species of merismatoid Hydnum..grew not infrequently in the secondary forest. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1920
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