pyxidium

n. 盖果 [医] 盖果

词形变化

pyxidia 复数 pyxidia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A seed capsule in the form of a box, the seeds being released when the top splits off.

    生物 植物学

    Key to Species of Cariniana Inflorescence predominantly terminal and subterminal; pyxidium without teeth at line of opercular dehiscence.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

pyxis

上位词 1

fruit

词源

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek πυξίδιον (puxídion), diminutive of πῠξῐ́ς (pŭxĭ́s, “box”).

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