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appressed

/uh-prest/US // əˈprɛst //UK // (əˈprɛst) //

贴伏的,贴伏,被压迫的,被压迫

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pressed closely against or fitting closely to something.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The plant is propagated chiefly by long and slender stolons, bearing appressed rudimentary stalk-bases.

  • Involucre club-shaped, yellowish; the rigid somewhat glutinous scales linear, closely imbricated and appressed.

  • Scales of the oblong involucre appressed, destitute of herbaceous tips (except n. 1 and 2).

  • Involucre globular; the imbricated scales coriaceous and appressed at base, attenuate to long stiff points with hooked tips.

  • Leaves scale-formed, obtuse, closely appressed and very persistent.