单词 | torose |
释义 | toroseadj. Natural History. Bulging, swollen, protuberant: said of an approximately cylindrical body swollen here and there. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > protuberance or lump > [adjective] > protuberant or swollen proud1597 ventriose1725 ventricose1751 torulous1752 torose1760 torulose1806 ventricous1828 papillary1874 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. iii. xxii. 224 The Pericarpium is..torose. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiii. 326 Radish has a cylindric, jointed, torose or swelling silique. 1829 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants 461 Caps[ules] subglobose torose hispid. DerivativesΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Torosity (torositas), fleshiness, fatnesse, brawninesse. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Torosity, Fatness, Grossness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1656 |
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