| slovo | definícia |
catkin
(mass) | catkin
- mačička |
catkin
(encz) | catkin,kočička Jiří Šmoldas |
Catkin
(gcide) | Catkin \Cat"kin\ (k[a^]t"k[i^]n), n. [Cat + -kin.] (Bot.)
An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender
axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides,
as in the willow and poplar, and (as to the staminate
flowers) in the chestnut, oak, hickory, etc. -- so called
from its resemblance to a cat's tail. See Illust. of Ament.
[1913 Webster] |
catkin
(wn) | catkin
n 1: a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence [syn: catkin,
ament] |
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catkinate
(encz) | catkinate, adj: |
Catkin
(gcide) | Catkin \Cat"kin\ (k[a^]t"k[i^]n), n. [Cat + -kin.] (Bot.)
An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender
axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides,
as in the willow and poplar, and (as to the staminate
flowers) in the chestnut, oak, hickory, etc. -- so called
from its resemblance to a cat's tail. See Illust. of Ament.
[1913 Webster] |
catkinate
(gcide) | catkinate \catkinate\ adj.
of, pertaining to, or resembling a catkin.
[WordNet 1.5] |
catkinate
(wn) | catkinate
adj 1: resembling a catkin |
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