marcescent

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Withered, but still attached. also,figuratively,not-comparable,rare
    — How often is the flower of human life marcescent, tenacious of its old estate when the blooming-time is past.
  2. Able to revive when moistened. not-comparable

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From Latin marcescens, present participle of marcescere.
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