bracteate

a. 有苞的

发音

UK /ˈbɹaktiːət/

词形变化

bracteates 复数 bracteates more bracteate 比较级 most bracteate 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bracteate coin or other object.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having bracts.

    生物 植物学
  2. 2.

    Made of thin, beaten metal (of coins, ornaments etc. with a hollow underside).

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

bracted

反义词 1

ebracteate

词源

From Latin bracteātus (“gold-plated, golden”), from bractea (“gold leaf, veneer, glitter”) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). By surface analysis, bract + -eate (second element from -ea + -ate).

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