caducous / kəˈdu kəs, -ˈdyu- /

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caducous 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. Botany. dropping off very early, as leaves.
  2. Zoology. subject to shedding.
  3. transitory; perishable.

更多caducous例句

  1. Leaves alternate, compound, digitate, caducous; leaflets 5–7 with long common petiole.
  2. Leaves alternate, with stipules, these sometimes caducous, rarely obsolete or wanting.
  3. Achenes short and thick, compressed or turgid, truncate, glabrous; pappus of 2–8 caducous awns.
  4. Flowers white, small, in terminal umbel-like clusters from large scaly buds; bracts or scales thin and caducous.
  5. Caducous, dropping off very early, compared with other parts; as the calyx in the Poppy, falling when the flower opens.