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frondescence

/fron-des-uhns/US // frɒnˈdɛs əns //UK // (frɒnˈdɛsəns) //

边缘化,边缘效应,边缘化现象,边缘地带

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process or period of putting forth leaves, as a tree, plant, or the like.
    • : leafage; foliage.

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Examples

  • Generally speaking, the disunion is complicated with frondescence—but not always so.

  • Among Umbelliferæ affected with frondescence of the pistil a similar increase in the number of ovules takes place.

  • Many of these cases, and others that might be cited, are probably instances of frondescence or phyllody (see p. 241).

  • Engelmann makes use of the word frondescence in the same cases.