单词 | obimbricate |
释义 | † obimbricateadj. Botany. Obsolete. rare. Imbricate, with the scales decreasing in length from the outside inwards, as the involucre in certain plants of the family Asteraceae ( Compositae). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > bract, scale, palea, or spathe > [adjective] > having bracts, etc. scaly1597 paleaceous1648 squamous1658 paleated1661 paled1704 squamose1731 leprous1759 spathaceous1760 squarrose1760 comose1793 glumose1793 ramentaceous1806 squarrous1806 leprose1818 squamate1826 glumaceous1828 bracteolate1830 lepidote1836 bracteate1839 spathose1839 squamulose1846 bracteated1852 bracted1854 obimbricate1857 squamaceous1857 squarrulose1857 ramentiferous1858 furfuraceous1860 tribracteate1870 tribracteolate1870 paleate1879 bracteose1880 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Obimbricatus, that which is imbricated contrariwise; applied by H. Cassini to the scales of the periclinium..when..those of the interior rows are progressively shorter than those of the external: obimbricate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1857 |
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