英语词汇“pappus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	pappus
释义	Trends of pappus View usage for: pappus in British English (ˈpæpəs) nounWord forms: plural pappi (ˈpæpaɪ) a ring of fine feathery hairs surrounding the fruit in composite plants, such as the thistle; aids dispersal of the fruits by the wind Derived forms pappose (ˈpappose) or pappous (ˈpappous) adjective Word origin C18: via New Latin, from Greek pappos grandfather, old man, old man's beard, hence: pappus, down pappus in American English (ˈpæpəs) nounWord forms: plural ˈpapˌpi (ˈpæpˌaɪ) Botany a group or tuft of prongs, bristles, scales, or simple or branched hairs, as on the achenes of the dandelion, forming the modified calyx of the composite and certain other families and serving in the dispersal of the fruit Derived forms pappose (ˈpapˌpose) (ˈpæpˌoʊs) adjective or ˈpappous (ˈpæpəs) Word origin ModL < L < Gr pappos, old man, grandfather (see papa), hence substance resembling gray hairs
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Trends ofpappus