ACEROSE Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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acerose

[ as-uh-rohs ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Botany.

needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.

acerose

[ as-uh-rohs ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

resembling chaff.
mixed with chaff.

acerose

/ 藞忙s蓹藢r蓹蕣s; -藢r蓹蕣z /

adjective

shaped like a needle, as pine leaves

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of acerose¹

1775鈥�85; special sense of acerose ², by misattribution of acer- to Latin acus needle, whose stem is acu- and not acer- ( acute )

Origin of acerose²

1715鈥�25; < Latin 补肠别谤艒蝉耻蝉, equivalent to acer- (stem of acus ) chaff + -艒蝉耻蝉 -ose ¹

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of acerose¹

C18: from Latin 补肠别谤艒蝉耻蝉 full of chaff (erroneously used by Linnaeus as if derived from 腻肠别谤 sharp)

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Acerose, needle-shaped, as the leaves of Pines.

From

Acicular, needle-shaped; more slender than acerose.

From

This avicularian process in most cases supports above a hollow process, which is sometimes closed and more or less elongated, constituting a conical or acerose spine, sometimes open above and assuming the form of a shallow cup or receptacle.

From

acerola acerous

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