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单词 mitriform
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Definition of mitriform in English:

mitriform

adjective ˈmʌɪtrɪfɔːm
  • 1Botany. Resembling or shaped like a mitre; (specifically of the calyptra of a moss) conical, symmetrical, and having two or more slits.

  • 2Zoology. Resembling a mitre shell.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Kaye Greville (1794–1866), botanist. From scientific Latin mitriformis from classical Latin mitra + -formis.

Definition of mitriform in US English:

mitriform

adjectiveˈmʌɪtrɪfɔːm
  • 1Botany. Resembling or shaped like a mitre; (specifically of the calyptra of a moss) conical, symmetrical, and having two or more slits.

  • 2Zoology. Resembling a mitre shell.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Kaye Greville (1794–1866), botanist. From scientific Latin mitriformis from classical Latin mitra + -formis.

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