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单词 filiferous
释义

filiferous

English

Etymology

From Latin filum (a thread) + -ferous.

Adjective

filiferous (not comparable)

  1. Producing 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.

References

filiferous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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