sorosisn.

Brit.

/səˈrəʊsɪs/, U.S.

/səˈroʊsəs/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek σωρός a heap.

1. Botany. (See quot. 1831.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > compound or aggregate fruit

sorosis1831

etaerio1832

syconus1832

sycona1836

syncarpa1836

syconium1856

infructescence1876

1831 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 180 Sorosis,..a spike or raceme converted into a fleshy fruit by the cohesion in a single mass of the ovaria and floral envelopes.

1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 122*/1 The fruit [sc. mulberry], called a sorosis by botanists, has a peculiar aromatic flavour.

1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §557 Other instances of a sorosis are the Bread-fruit and Jack-fruit.

2. U.S. A women's society or club. An arbitrary use of the botanical term, adopted as the name of the first club of the kind, founded in 1868.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > an association of women

sorosis1869

sorority1900

women's group1968

1869 ‘G. Eliot’ Jrnl. 16 Feb. (1998) 135 The Ladies of the ‘Sorosis’ at New York..proposed to make me an honorary member of their society—I declined.

1879 in Webster's Dict. Suppl.

1902 Out West May 557 The founding of the first woman's club, Sorosis of New York, was almost simultaneous with the union of the Atlantic and Pacific by the completion of the first transcontinental railway in 1869.

1942 C. Morley Thorofare xxiii. 98 I've promised to read a paper on my trip abroad to our literary sorosis.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	sorosis
释义	sorosisn. Brit. /səˈrəʊsɪs/, U.S. /səˈroʊsəs/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek σωρός a heap. 1. Botany. (See quot. 1831.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > compound or aggregate fruit sorosis1831 etaerio1832 syconus1832 sycona1836 syncarpa1836 syconium1856 infructescence1876 1831 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 180 Sorosis,..a spike or raceme converted into a fleshy fruit by the cohesion in a single mass of the ovaria and floral envelopes. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 122/1 The fruit [sc.* mulberry], called a sorosis by botanists, has a peculiar aromatic flavour. 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §557 Other instances of a sorosis are the Bread-fruit and Jack-fruit. 2. U.S. A women's society or club. An arbitrary use of the botanical term, adopted as the name of the first club of the kind, founded in 1868. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > an association of women sorosis1869 sorority1900 women's group1968 1869 ‘G. Eliot’ Jrnl. 16 Feb. (1998) 135 The Ladies of the ‘Sorosis’ at New York..proposed to make me an honorary member of their society—I declined. 1879 in Webster's Dict. Suppl. 1902 Out West May 557 The founding of the first woman's club, Sorosis of New York, was almost simultaneous with the union of the Atlantic and Pacific by the completion of the first transcontinental railway in 1869. 1942 C. Morley Thorofare xxiii. 98 I've promised to read a paper on my trip abroad to our literary sorosis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1831
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