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fimbriate

/adjective fim-bree-it, -eyt; verb fim-bree-eyt/US // adjective ˈfɪm bri ɪt, -ˌeɪt; verb ˈfɪm briˌeɪt //UK // (ˈfɪmbrɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) //

流苏状的,流苏状,流苏状物,流苏型

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also fim·bri·at·ed. Botany, Zoology. having a border of hairs or filiform processes.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    fim·bri·at·ed, fim·bri·at·ing.

    • : Heraldry. to line with a thin border of a different tincture.

Examples

  • In heraldry, “fimbriate” or “fimbriated” refers to a narrow edge or border running round a bearing.

  • The margin of the cap is finely fimbriate, but in old specimens those hairs are apt to become rubbed off.

  • Fimbriate: a margin or process when set with a fringe of hair closely placed.

  • In thalloid forms fimbriate or lobed margins or outgrowths from the surface lead to the same result.

  • The margin of the cap is finely fimbriate, but in old specimens these hairs are apt to become rubbed off.