sigillaria

封印木

发音

UK /ˌsɪd͡ʒɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/
US /ˌsɪd͡ʒəˈlɛɹi.ə/

词形变化

sigillarias 复数 only 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of the genus Sigillaria of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation, with seal-like leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface.

  2. 1.

    Little images or figure made of earthenware or wax sold or given as presents on the last two days of the saturnalia. They were often figures of deities or fruit. In singular, sigillarium

    历史 仅复数
  3. 2.

    The last two days (i.e. the sixth and seventh) of the saturnalia.

    仅复数 引申义

词源

From the genus name.

来源:wiktionary