单词 | torsive |
释义 | torsiveadj. Botany. Twisted spirally; = contorted adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > growth, movement, or curvature of parts > [adjective] > turned, twisted, or nutating tort1765 resupinate1776 introrsal1831 introrse1842 sinistrorse?1850 torsive1866 circumnutating1880 circumnutatory1880 nutating1881 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Torsive, twisted spirally. The same as Contorted, except that there is no obliquity in the form or insertion of the pieces as in the petals of Oxalis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1866 |
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