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incubous

/in-kyuh-buhs, ing-/US // ˈɪn kyə bəs, ˈɪŋ- //UK // (ˈɪnkjʊbəs) //

孵化的,潜伏的,孵化,潜伏

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : overlapping, with the upper part of each leaf covering the base of the leaf above it.

Examples

  • Leaves small, incubous, palmately 2–4-cleft or -parted; underleaves similar, often smaller.

  • Leaves transverse or slightly incubous, 3–4-parted, the divisions capillary; underleaves smaller, mostly 2–3-parted.

  • Leaves large, complicate-bilobed, incubous; lower lobe small, bearing root-hairs; underleaves none.

  • Leaves incubous, complicate-bilobed, each lobe divided and lacerately ciliate; underleaves 4–5-lobed, ciliate.

  • Incubous, with tip of one leaf lying flat over the base of the next above.