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单词 microstylous
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microstylousadj.

Brit. /mʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈstʌɪləs/, U.S. /ˌmaɪkroʊˈstaɪləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: micro- comb. form, -stylous comb. form.
Etymology: < micro- comb. form + -stylous comb. form, in quot. 1887 after German mikrostyl (1882 in the passage translated). Compare earlier macrostylous adj. at macro- comb. form 1b.
Botany. rare.
Of a flower or pistil: having a short style.
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1887 H. M. Ward tr. J. von Sachs Lect. Physiol. Plants xlv. 790 When the pollen of the macrostylous flowers is transferred to the microstylous stigma.
1980 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 67 834 Pistils macro-, meso-, and microstylous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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