| 单词 | loment |
| 释义 | loment[ loh-ment ] / ˈloʊ mɛnt / noun Botany.a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints. Origin of loment1375–1425; late Middle English lomente<Latin lōmentum bean meal, face cream made of loment, equivalent to lō(tus) (variant of lautus, past participle of lavāre to wash; see lave1) + -mentum-ment OTHER WORDS FROM lomentlo·ment·like, adjectiveWords nearby lomentLombrosian, Lombrosian school, Lombroso, Lomé, lo mein, loment, Lomita, Lomond, Lomonosov, Lomotil, Lompoc Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for loment
British Dictionary definitions for lomentloment lomentum (ləʊˈmɛntəm)/ (ˈləʊmɛnt) / noun plural -ments or -menta (-ˈmɛntə)the pod of certain leguminous plants, constricted between each seed and breaking into one-seeded portions when ripe Derived forms of lomentlomentaceous (ˌləʊmənˈteɪʃəs), adjectiveWord Origin for lomentC19: from Latin lomentum bean meal Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for lomentloment [ lō′mĕnt′ ] An indehiscent legume (a seed pod that does not split open) that is divided into separate seed-bearing segments, giving it a jointed appearance. The segments break off one by one at maturity. It is the characteristic fruit of many leguminous plants, such as the tick trefoil and the crown vetch. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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