nodose

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdōsus.

Adjective

nodose (not comparable)

  1. Knot-like; swollen
    • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, pages 4-5:
      The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.

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Italian

Adjective

nodose

  1. feminine plural of nodoso

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Latin

Adjective

nōdōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of nōdōsus

References

  • “nodose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “nodose”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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