单词 | planticle |
释义 | † planticlen. Obsolete. rare. An embryonic or rudimentary plant; a plantule. ΚΠ 1720 Christian Conversat. iv. 63 The Sun Beams..cause the Extension and growth of the Plant, in such form and fashion as the little mould or planticle contained in the Seed directs, or limits them to. 1800 E. Darwin Phytologia i. vii. 94 After fecundation a body begins to appear..which in process of time proves to be two lobes containing a planticle... The ripe seed consists of two lobes adhering to a planticle. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Planticle, a young plant, or plant in embryo. Darwin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1720 |
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