dendrachate

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An arborescent or dendritic agate.
    — This is translucent white chalcedony, with dark moss-like markings produced by the infiltration of iron or manganese. It is identical with the dendrachates of Pliny; […]

词形变化

dendrachates plural

词源

From Latin dendrachates, from Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”) + ἀχάτης (akhátēs, “agate”). By surface analysis, dendr- + achate.
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