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1 catkin
{'kaetkin}
n реса на върба, бреза и пр., котенце* * *{'kaetkin} n реса на върба, бреза и пр., "котенце".* * *n реса (на дърво);catkin; n реса на върба, бреза и пр., котенце.* * *n реса на върба, бреза и пр., котенце* * *catkin[´kæt¸kin] n реса, класче от еднополови цветове на някои видове дървета (орех, леска, върба); "котенце". -
2 cat's-tail
{'kaetsteil}
1. я бот. хвощ (Equisetum)
папур (Typha)
2. catkin* * *{'kaetsteil} я бот. 1. хвощ (Equisetum); папур (Typha); 2.* * *1. catkin 2. папур (typha) 3. я бот. хвощ (equisetum) -
3 cat's tail
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Catkin — Cat kin (k[a^]t k[i^]n), n. [Cat + kin.] (Bot.) An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar, and (as to the staminate flowers) in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
catkin — 1570s, from Du. katteken flowering stem of willow, hazel, etc., lit. kitten, dim. of katte cat. So called for their soft, furry appearance … Etymology dictionary
catkin — ► NOUN ▪ a spike of small soft flowers hanging from trees such as willow and hazel. ORIGIN from obsolete Dutch katteken kitten … English terms dictionary
catkin — [kat′kin] n. [Du katteken, dim. of katte, CAT1: from resemblance to a cat s tail] a drooping, deciduous, scaly spike of unisexual flowers without petals, as on poplars, walnuts, and birches; ament: see INFLORESCENCE … English World dictionary
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catkin — UK [ˈkætkɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms catkin : singular catkin plural catkins a long soft group of small flowers that hangs from the branches of willows and some other trees … English dictionary
çatkın — sf. Çatık Müftü bunu işitince çatkın bir çehre ile geldi. R. N. Güntekin … Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük
catkin — [[t]kæ̱tkɪn[/t]] catkins N COUNT A catkin is a long, thin, soft flower that hangs on some trees, for example birch trees and hazel trees … English dictionary
catkin — noun Etymology: from its resemblance to a cat s tail Date: 1578 a spicate inflorescence (as of the willow, birch, or oak) bearing scaly bracts and unisexual usually apetalous flowers called also ament … New Collegiate Dictionary
catkin — catkinate /kat keuh nayt /, adj. /kat kin/, n. Bot. a spike of unisexual, apetalous flowers having scaly, usually deciduous bracts, as of a willow or birch. Also called ament. [1570 80; < D katteken little cat (now obs.). See CAT1, KIN] * * *… … Universalium
catkin — noun A type of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar … Wiktionary
