filiferousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• 韻: -ɪfəɹəs

形容詞

filiferous (not comparable)

1. Producing or constituting threads.
   • 1845, William Benjamin Carpenter, Zoology: being a systematic account of the general structure, habits, instincts and uses of the principal families of the animal kingdom:

     Like the Polypes , they capture their prey by the agency of tentacles ; and their integuments are furnished with a multitude of filiferous capsules , the stinging power of which in many cases is very great.

参照

“filiferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.