单词 | plicately |
释义 | plicatelyadv. Chiefly Biology. In a plicate manner; in or with folds or ridges. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adverb] foldedly1613 plicately1846 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 708 Suberect plicately aggregated laminæ. 1881 Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 18 339 Leaves usually larger, more coriaceous, or plicately ribbed than in the other subtribes. 1950 Amer. Midland Naturalist 43 233 Apex mostly obtuse to rounded or rarely retuse, sometimes apiculate or plicately so. 1996 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 83 348 (caption) Leaf blades plane (0)—blades plicately ribbed (1). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1846 |
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