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词汇 curvi-
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curvi-a combining form of curve, as in curvilinear.
curvi-|ˈkɜːvɪ-|combining form of L. curv-us curved; chiefly in adjectives used in Nat. Hist. (of many of which analogous forms are used in modern French), as curviˈcaudate [L. cauda tail; in mod.F. curvicaude], having a curved tail. curviˈcostate [L. costa rib], ‘marked with small bent ribs’ (Webster 1864). curviˈdentate [L. dent-em tooth], having curved teeth. curviˈfoliate [L. folium leaf], ‘having leaves bent back’ (Webster). ˈcurviform [see -form], of a curved shape. curviˈnervate, curviˈnerved, = curve-veined (see curve a. and n. C). curviˈrostral [L. rostrum beak], having a curved beak. curviˈserial, forming a series disposed in a curve (of leaves on a stem).1880Gray Struct. Bot. iii. §4. 92 Curvinerved, when nerves curve in their course, as in the leaves of Funkia.1870Bentley Bot. 140 No leaf can be placed precisely in a straight line over any preceding leaf, but disposed in an infinite curve, and hence called curviserial.
curvi- /ˈkə:vi/ combining form. M19.
ORIGIN: from Latin curvus bent, curved + -i-.
Having or consisting of (a) curved (what the second elem. denotes), as curvidentate, curviform.
curvi-
combining form. curved, as in curvifoliate.
[< Latin curvus]
curvi-
combining form
Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin, from Latin curvus
: curved; bent
 < curviform >
 < curvifoliate >
 < curvirostral >
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