accrescent
accrescent
ac.cres.cent AHD[…-krµs“…nt] DJ[*6kres*nt] KK[*6krWs*nt]
adj.Botany (形容词)【植物学】
    Increasing in size after flowering, as the calyx of the ground cherry.
    生长的,增加的:开花之后在体积上的增长,如樱桃花萼的生长
ORIGIN
Latinaccr¶sc¶ns accr¶scent- [present participle of] accr¶scere [to grow] * see accrue
    拉丁语accr¶sc¶ns accr¶scent- [] accr¶scere的现在分词 [生长] *参见accrue