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calyptrate

/kəˈlɪp.treɪt/

Tradução: Adjetivo raro ou obsoleto que significa 'que tem opérculo ou cobertura', como uma caliptra; usado principalmente em contextos botânicos ou zoológicos históricos.

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adjective

/kəˈlɪp.treɪt/formalscientificobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo raro ou obsoleto que significa 'que tem opérculo ou cobertura', como uma caliptra; usado principalmente em contextos botânicos ou zoológicos históricos.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'having a lid or covering' (like a calyptra), primarily used in historical botanical or zoological contexts.

  1. Having calyptersC2formalscientific

    Describing a type of fly that possesses calypters, which are small membranous flaps at the base of the wings.

    ptQue possui caliptras

    • The calyptrate flies are distinguished by their wing structure.
    • Entomologists classify many common houseflies as calyptrate.
    • The presence of calypters is a key feature of this calyptrate species.
  2. Having a calyptraC2formalscientific

    Describing a plant or fungus that has a calyptra, which is a protective cap or hood covering certain structures.

    ptQue tem caliptra

    • The calyptrate moss species has a distinct hood over its capsule.
    • In botany, a calyptrate flower has its reproductive parts covered by a cap.
    • The calyptra of this fungus protects the developing spores.

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