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vasculum

/vas-kyuh-luhm/US // ˈvæs kyə ləm //UK // (ˈvæskjʊləm) //

脉络,血管,脉管,血管系统

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural vas·cu·la [vas-kyuh-luh], /ˈvæs kyə lə/, vas·cu·lums.

    • : a kind of case or box used by botanists for carrying specimens as they are collected.

Examples

  • If you have a botanist's vasculum, by all means take it, for nothing can serve this purpose better.

  • Don't forget to take a vasculum or a basket, and a hammer for fossils, and be sure you put on strong boots.

  • To carry the specimens, either the tin box (vasculum) or a portfolio, or both are required.

  • Each had slung over her shoulders a vasculum for botanical or other specimens, and each carried in her hand a copy of the notes.

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