platycercineadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌplatɪˈsəːsʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˌplædiˈsərsaɪn/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Platycercus , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Platycercus, genus name ( < ancient Greek πλατύκερκος flat-tailed < πλατυ- platy- comb. form + κέρκος tail: see cercus n.) + -ine suffix¹. Compare scientific Latin Platycercinae, subfamily name (1874 or earlier).

A. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to a group of broad-tailed parrots typified by the genus Platycercus (now the subfamily Platycercinae), which includes the rosellas.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [adjective] > of broad-tailed parakeets

platycercine1890

1890 Cent. Dict. Platycercine, broad-tailed; belonging to the Platycercinæ.

1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 362 At the base is generally a large swollen cere..in the Platycercine group this is very small.

1982 Systematic Zool. 31 306 Croizat's analysis of the platycercine parrot genera Cyanorhamphus and Eunymphicus..and how they relate to the Australian platycercine genera is major evidence of his close attention to details of relationship.

1991 Condor 93 302 A core of Australian broad-tailed (platycercine) parrots is defined by the rosellas and ringnecks.

B. n.

A parrot of the subfamily Platycercinae; a broad-tailed parrot.

ΚΠ

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Platy- Platycercine, a. & n.

1991 Condor 93 302 The two latter species are polyphyletic among the platycercines.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	platycercine
释义	platycercineadj.n. Brit. /ˌplatɪˈsəːsʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌplædiˈsərsaɪn/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Platycercus , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin Platycercus, genus name ( < ancient Greek πλατύκερκος flat-tailed < πλατυ- platy- comb. form + κέρκος tail: see cercus n.) + -ine suffix¹. Compare scientific Latin Platycercinae, subfamily name (1874 or earlier). A. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to a group of broad-tailed parrots typified by the genus Platycercus (now the subfamily Platycercinae), which includes the rosellas. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [adjective] > of broad-tailed parakeets platycercine1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Platycercine, broad-tailed; belonging to the Platycercinæ. 1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 362 At the base is generally a large swollen cere..in the Platycercine group this is very small. 1982 Systematic Zool. 31 306 Croizat's analysis of the platycercine parrot genera Cyanorhamphus and Eunymphicus..and how they relate to the Australian platycercine genera is major evidence of his close attention to details of relationship. 1991 Condor 93 302 A core of Australian broad-tailed (platycercine) parrots is defined by the rosellas and ringnecks. B. n. A parrot of the subfamily Platycercinae; a broad-tailed parrot. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Platy- Platycercine, a. & n. 1991 Condor 93 302 The two latter species are polyphyletic among the platycercines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1890
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