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单词 scandent
释义

scandent

[ skan-duhnt ]
/ ˈskæn dənt /

adjective

climbing, as a plant.

Origin of scandent

1675–85; <Latin scandent- (stem of scandēns, present participle of scandere to climb); see scan, -ent

Words nearby scandent

scandalize, scandalmonger, scandalous, scandal sheet, Scandaroon, scandent, Scanderbeg, scandia, Scandian, scandic, Scandinavia
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Example sentences from the Web for scandent

  • It is a stout, scandent, evergreen shrub, which strongly resembles the myrtle.

    The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds

British Dictionary definitions for scandent

scandent
/ (ˈskændənt) /

adjective

(of plants) having a climbing habit

Word Origin for scandent

C17: from Latin scandere to climb
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