单词 | retrorsely |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈtrorsely reˈtrorsely adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adverb] > so as to be turned backwards retrorsely1818 1818 W. P. C. Barton Compendium Floræ Philadelphicæ I. 101 Seeds retrorsely aculeate. 1882 Jrnl. Bot., Brit. & Foreign 20 46 Another unnamed species was gathered by Dr. Lyall long ago in Central Madagascar, with retrorsely hispid branchlets. 1919 Jrnl. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 27 89 Saurocoris... Scutellum with a single straight, sharp, slender, retrorsely inclined spine. 2000 Internat. Jrnl. Plant Sci. 161 870/2 Both Fuertesia and Cevallia have long pointed trichomes with lateral barbs (most of which curve retrorsely). < as lemmas |
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