pileus
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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The cap of a mushroom.
— The stem is easily separable from the pileus at its junction, in this respect being similar to Amanita, Amanitopsis, Lepiota and others.
- The bell of a jellyfish.
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A small thin cloud attached to a cumulus cloud.
— The most short-lived of all the accessory clouds, pileus is also the most beautiful.
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A conical felt hat worn in Ancient Rome and Greece.
— Among the Romans the cap of felt was the emblem of liberty. When a slave obtained his freedom he had his head shaved, and wore instead of his hair an undyed pileus.
- The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.
词形变化
词源
Borrowed from Latin pīleus, a form of pilleus (“a felt cap”).
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