serotinous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /sɪˈɹɒtɪnəs/    美 /səˈɹɑtɪnəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Synonym of serotine (“developing at a later time or later in a season, especially than is customary with allied species; specifically (botany), of a plant: flowering late in a season”). not-comparable
  2. Of conifer cones: requiring the heat of a wildfire to open, in order to disperse its seed. not-comparable

词汇关系

衍生词
nonserotinous
相关词
serotiny

词源

Borrowed from Latin sērōtinus (“late (in ripening, etc.); relating to the evening”) (see further at serotine) + English -ous (suffix forming adjectives denoting pertinence or relation to something).
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