| 释义 |
squamulose
squa·mu·lose S0681400 (skwā′myə-lōs′, skwä′-)adj.1. Having or consisting of minute scales.2. Of or relating to a lichen having a thallus consisting of numerous squamules.
[Latin squāmula, diminutive of squāma, scale + -ose.]squamulose (ˈskwæmjʊˌləʊs; -ˌləʊz; ˈskweɪ-) adj (Biology) (esp of plants or their parts) covered with minute scales[C19: from Latin squāmula diminutive of squāma a scale]squam•u•lose (ˈskwæm yəˌloʊs, ˈskweɪ myə-)
adj. furnished or covered with tiny scales. [1840–50; < Latin squāmula small scale (squām(a) scale + -ula -ule) + -ose1] squamous, squamulose - A fish or snake can be squamous or squamulose—covered with minute scales.See also related terms for snake.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | squamulose - covered with tiny scalesphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsrough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face" |
squamulose
squamulose[′skwäm·yə‚lōs] (biology) Covered with or composed of minute scales. squamulose
Related to squamulose: folioseWords related to squamuloseadj covered with tiny scalesRelated Words- phytology
- botany
- rough
- unsmooth
|