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coriaceous

/kawr-ee-ey-shuhs, kohr-, kor-/US // ˌkɔr iˈeɪ ʃəs, ˌkoʊr-, ˌkɒr- //UK // (ˌkɔːrɪˈeɪʃəs) //

角质的,珊瑚状的,珊瑚状,珊瑚质

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or like leather.

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Examples

  • Two lateral lamin, often coriaceous, by which the ovipositor when unemployed is covered.

  • The upper organs of flight, when they are corneous or coriaceous at the base and membranous at the apex.

  • I find a copying press very valuable in making the impression, especially if the leaf is at all coriaceous.

  • The coriaceous part of the hemelytra is of a purple tint, but the membranous part is brown.

  • Those whose food is succulent grow more rapidly than those which have for their food dry gramineous plants and coriaceous lichens.