imbricate
/adjective im-bri-kit, -keyt; verb im-bri-keyt/US // adjective ˈɪm brɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt; verb ˈɪm brɪˌkeɪt //
覆膜,覆瓦状,覆合,覆瓦状的
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- : of, relating to, or resembling overlapping tiles, as decoration or drawings.
- : Biology. overlapping like tiles, as scales or leaves.
- : characterized by or as if by overlapping shingles.
- 1
im·bri·cat·ed, im·bri·cat·ing.
- : to overlap, as tiles or shingles.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inlap
Forms: imbricated
Synonyms
as inoverlap
Forms: imbricated
Synonyms
Examples
The first and oldest of these varieties is generally called Scale or Imbricate armour.
Sepals and petals colored alike, in three or more rows of three, imbricate.
Sepals and petals imbricate, each in two rows of three (rarely in twos or fours).
Sporocarps sessile beneath the stem; small, floating, pinnately branched, with minute imbricate leaves.
Antheridia 3–20, in the axils of small saccate leaves, which are scarcely imbricate or crowded into terminal heads.
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