单词 | subangulate |
释义 | subangulateadj. Botany and Zoology. Possessing a slight or obtuse angle. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > [adjective] > somewhat subangular1777 subangulated1778 subangled1783 subangulate1809 1809 Philos. Trans. Abridged 1770–6 (Royal Soc.) 13 419 Exterior infundibuliform, longer than calyx: tube cylindric, subangulate, narrowed downwards. 1822 J. Parkinson Outl. Oryctol. 210 Whirls round, but subangulate. 1867 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 1 161 Thorax slightly longer than wide..; sides subangulate before the middle. 1904 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31 242 Young capsule largest near the base.., subangulate, sinuate-tubercled on the margins. 1956 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 108 112 It is at once evident that sierrana lacks the pronounced interocular subangulate emargination of the facial profile. 2010 J. W. Tunnell et al. Encycl. Texas Seashells vi. 197 Apex tapers to a point; body whorl subangulate at base; suture shows through. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1809 |
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