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indument

/ˈɪn.djʊ.mənt/

翻译: 名词,指植物叶片或昆虫体表由细毛或鳞片形成的覆盖层,常用于科学语境中描述表面质地。

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noun

/ˈɪn.djʊ.mənt/C2formalscientific
  • zh名词,指植物叶片或昆虫体表由细毛或鳞片形成的覆盖层,常用于科学语境中描述表面质地。

A noun referring to a covering of fine hairs or scales on a plant leaf or insect body, used in scientific contexts to describe surface textures.

  1. Fine covering on plants or insectsC1formalscientific

    A layer of fine hairs or scales that covers the surface of a leaf, insect, or other organism.

    zh毛被

    • The leaf's indument provides protection against herbivores.
    • Scientists examined the indument under a microscope.
    • The butterfly wing indument reflects light in iridescent patterns.
    • Certain fungi develop an indument on their fruiting bodies.

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