单词 | rootlike |
释义 | > as lemmasrootlike rootlike adj. ΚΠ 1792 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 2) III. 401 Its form is rather elegant, swelling out from the root-like stem, into an oblong circular form. 1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. iii. v. 351 Generally the root or root-like bodies are to be excluded from all characters higher than those of species. 1893 T. R. R. Stebbing Hist. Crustacea i. 11 The Rhizocephăla are a parasitic set, which send rootlike filaments into the bodies of their hosts. 1941 R. Headstrom Adventures with Microscope xxxiv. 120 It [sc. the moss plant] is anchored to the ground by rather stout root-like hairs (rhizoids). 2001 H. Holmes Secret Life Dust v. 67 Fungi obligingly clean them up, weaving a microscopic net of rootlike hyphae over the surface. < as lemmas |
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