单词 | scutellum |
释义 | scutellum /skyooh tel"euhm/, n. , pl. scutella /-tel"euh/. 1. Bot. the shieldlike cotyledon of certain monocots. 2. Zool. a small plate, scutum, or other shieldlike part, as on the thorax of insects or the feet of birds. [1750-60; < NL, equiv. to L scut(um) shield (see SCUTE) + -ellum dim. suffix] |
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