Definition of arenaceous in English:

arenaceous

adjective ˌarɪˈneɪʃəsˌɑrəˈneɪʃəs

Geology

1Consisting of sand or particles of a substance similar to sand.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the forest area in Simian Mountain, there are quite a number of streams, waterfalls, lakes and arenaceous red rock topographic features.
- Most of this arenaceous succession displays abundant trough and tabular cross-bedding.
- The characteristics and depositional environments of these mostly arenaceous formations are summarized in Table 1.
- In the Stretton Hills and on the Long Mynd there is a sequence of largely arenaceous beds, the Longmyndian Supergroup, whose age is unknown.
1. 1.1Biology (of animals or plants) living or growing in sand.
  〔生〕（动物，植物）生活（或生长）于沙中的
  Example sentencesExamples
  The measurement of soil water content within the community shows that fugitive dunes can keep soil water effectively and that the selected drought-tolerant arenaceous plants, can survive under extreme drought conditions.
  Massart speaks of it as occurring in the Algerian Sahara as a typical arenaceous plant.
  He asked his botany teacher if spinach is considered an arenaceous plant.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin arenaceus, from arena, harena 'sand'.

Definition of arenaceous in US English:

arenaceous

adjectiveˌärəˈnāSHəsˌɑrəˈneɪʃəs

Geology

1Consisting of sand or particles of a substance similar to sand.
Example sentencesExamples
- The characteristics and depositional environments of these mostly arenaceous formations are summarized in Table 1.
- In the Stretton Hills and on the Long Mynd there is a sequence of largely arenaceous beds, the Longmyndian Supergroup, whose age is unknown.
- Most of this arenaceous succession displays abundant trough and tabular cross-bedding.
- In the forest area in Simian Mountain, there are quite a number of streams, waterfalls, lakes and arenaceous red rock topographic features.
1. 1.1Biology (of animals or plants) living or growing in sand.
  〔生〕（动物，植物）生活（或生长）于沙中的
  Example sentencesExamples
  He asked his botany teacher if spinach is considered an arenaceous plant.
  The measurement of soil water content within the community shows that fugitive dunes can keep soil water effectively and that the selected drought-tolerant arenaceous plants, can survive under extreme drought conditions.
  Massart speaks of it as occurring in the Algerian Sahara as a typical arenaceous plant.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin arenaceus, from arena, harena ‘sand’.

词汇	arenaceous
释义	Definition of arenaceous in English: arenaceous adjective ˌarɪˈneɪʃəsˌɑrəˈneɪʃəs Geology 1Consisting of sand or particles of a substance similar to sand. Example sentencesExamples In the forest area in Simian Mountain, there are quite a number of streams, waterfalls, lakes and arenaceous red rock topographic features. Most of this arenaceous succession displays abundant trough and tabular cross-bedding. The characteristics and depositional environments of these mostly arenaceous formations are summarized in Table 1. In the Stretton Hills and on the Long Mynd there is a sequence of largely arenaceous beds, the Longmyndian Supergroup, whose age is unknown. 1.1Biology (of animals or plants) living or growing in sand. 〔生〕（动物，植物）生活（或生长）于沙中的 Example sentencesExamples The measurement of soil water content within the community shows that fugitive dunes can keep soil water effectively and that the selected drought-tolerant arenaceous plants, can survive under extreme drought conditions. Massart speaks of it as occurring in the Algerian Sahara as a typical arenaceous plant. He asked his botany teacher if spinach is considered an arenaceous plant. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin arenaceus, from arena, harena 'sand'. Definition of arenaceous in US English: arenaceous adjectiveˌärəˈnāSHəsˌɑrəˈneɪʃəs Geology 1Consisting of sand or particles of a substance similar to sand. Example sentencesExamples The characteristics and depositional environments of these mostly arenaceous formations are summarized in Table 1. In the Stretton Hills and on the Long Mynd there is a sequence of largely arenaceous beds, the Longmyndian Supergroup, whose age is unknown. Most of this arenaceous succession displays abundant trough and tabular cross-bedding. In the forest area in Simian Mountain, there are quite a number of streams, waterfalls, lakes and arenaceous red rock topographic features. 1.1Biology (of animals or plants) living or growing in sand. 〔生〕（动物，植物）生活（或生长）于沙中的 Example sentencesExamples He asked his botany teacher if spinach is considered an arenaceous plant. The measurement of soil water content within the community shows that fugitive dunes can keep soil water effectively and that the selected drought-tolerant arenaceous plants, can survive under extreme drought conditions. Massart speaks of it as occurring in the Algerian Sahara as a typical arenaceous plant. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin arenaceus, from arena, harena ‘sand’.
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