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long-spurred

/ˈlɒŋ.spɜːd/

翻译: 主要用于植物学的形容词,描述具有长距(如花朵上的长距)的植物。

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adjective

/ˈlɒŋ.spɜːd/formalscientific已废弃
  • zh主要用于植物学的形容词,描述具有长距(如花朵上的长距)的植物。

An obsolete adjective used primarily in botany to describe a plant having long spurs (e.g., on flowers).

  1. Having a long floral spurC2formal

    Describes flowers that have a long, slender, hollow extension at the base of the corolla, often containing nectar.

    zh具长距的

    • The long-spurred orchid is a favorite among hummingbirds.
    • Many long-spurred flowers are pollinated by moths with long tongues.
    • The gardener admired the delicate, long-spurred blossoms of the columbine.