sepal

n. 萼片 [医] 萼片

发音

其它 /ˈsɛp(ə)l/
其它 /ˈsɛp(ə)l/

词形变化

sepals 复数 sepals

别名

sep

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure.

    生物 植物学

    1836, The Family Magazine, Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume III, Redfield & Lindsay, page 367, When the sepals are distinct, or separate from each other, the calyx is said to be polysepalous.

词汇关系

名词

整体词 1

calyx

词源

From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.

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