vaginula

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A little sheath, such as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses.
    — In Sphagnum it is shaped somewhat like a button , having a very narrow neck, which is firmly embraced by the vaginula.

词形变化

vaginulas plural vaginulae plural

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin vāgīnula, diminutive of vagina (“sheath”).
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