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词汇 crustose
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Definition of crustose in English:

crustose

adjectiveˈkrʌstəʊsˈkrəstōs
Botany
  • (of a lichen or alga) forming or resembling a crust.

    〔植〕(地衣或水藻)结壳的;壳状的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Coarsest openings are considered to be exopores of short, subcylindrical exhalant canals that extend from the dermal surface inward to about mid-thickness of the crustose sponge.
    • Geniculate taxa are characterized by larger nuclear genomes and crustose taxa are characterized by smaller with the exception of Neogoniolithon and Titanoderma.
    • In foliose lichens, there is a second cortex below the medulla, but in crustose and squamulose lichens, the medulla is in direct contact with the underlying substrate, to which the lichen is attached.
    • These two genera are common crustose lichens on coniferous tree trunks.
    • This tome includes detailed entries on more than 800 foliose, fruticose, and crustose lichens; essays on the biology, structure, uses, and ecological significance of these plants; and hundreds of color photographs.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin crustosus, from crusta (see crust).

Definition of crustose in US English:

crustose

adjectiveˈkrəstōs
Botany
  • (of a lichen or alga) forming or resembling a crust.

    〔植〕(地衣或水藻)结壳的;壳状的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Coarsest openings are considered to be exopores of short, subcylindrical exhalant canals that extend from the dermal surface inward to about mid-thickness of the crustose sponge.
    • These two genera are common crustose lichens on coniferous tree trunks.
    • In foliose lichens, there is a second cortex below the medulla, but in crustose and squamulose lichens, the medulla is in direct contact with the underlying substrate, to which the lichen is attached.
    • This tome includes detailed entries on more than 800 foliose, fruticose, and crustose lichens; essays on the biology, structure, uses, and ecological significance of these plants; and hundreds of color photographs.
    • Geniculate taxa are characterized by larger nuclear genomes and crustose taxa are characterized by smaller with the exception of Neogoniolithon and Titanoderma.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin crustosus, from crusta (see crust).

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