macrofossil

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any fossil large enough to be examined without a microscope.
    — The only other identifiable plant macrofossil present was a nutlet of club-rush that was morphologically most similar to grey club-rush (Schoenoplectus cf tabernaemontani). This form of club-rush is most often found near the sea, although it also grows in marshes and dune-slacks.

词形变化

macrofossils plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós
Proto-Hellenic *makrós
Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der.
French macro-der.
English macro-
English fossil
English macrofossil
From macro- + fossil.
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