cupule

Chinese translation: 壳斗

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English term or phrase:cupule
Chinese translation:壳斗
Entered by: Shang

07:47 Sep 21, 2004
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Botany
English term or phrase: cupule
植物解剖术语
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Shang
China
Local time: 10:28
FYI
Explanation:
美国传统词典:
[n.Biology (名词)【生物学】]
A small cup-shaped structure or organ, such as the cup at the base of an acorn or one of the suckers on the feet of certain flies.
杯形器具:一种小型的杯状结构或器官,如橡树果实茎部的杯状物或位于某些苍蝇脚上的吸盘之一
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Mark Xiang
Local time: 10:28
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A cup-shaped involucre, as in an acorn.
壳斗:杯状总苞,如槲果。
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Explanation:
cupule:cupula[PNA]顶

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Note added at 48 mins (2004-09-21 08:35:29 GMT)
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cupule;cupula[PNA]:顶

Andreas Yan
Local time: 22:28
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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FYI


Explanation:
美国传统词典:
[n.Biology (名词)【生物学】]
A small cup-shaped structure or organ, such as the cup at the base of an acorn or one of the suckers on the feet of certain flies.
杯形器具:一种小型的杯状结构或器官,如橡树果实茎部的杯状物或位于某些苍蝇脚上的吸盘之一

Mark Xiang
Local time: 10:28
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks!
A cup-shaped involucre, as in an acorn.
壳斗:杯状总苞,如槲果。

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X): 托杯
3 hrs
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