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tortoiseshell    
n. 龟甲;蝴蝶之一种

龟甲;蝴蝶之一种

tortoiseshell
n 1: the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
2: brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles [synonym:
{tortoiseshell}, {tortoiseshell butterfly}]
3: a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
[synonym: {tortoiseshell}, {tortoiseshell-cat}, {calico cat}]


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  • Tortoiseshell - Wikipedia
    Tortoiseshell or tortoise shell is a material produced from the shells of the larger species of tortoise and turtle, mainly the hawksbill sea turtle, which is a critically endangered species according to the IUCN Red List largely because of its exploitation for this trade
  • TORTOISESHELL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TORTOISESHELL is the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in inlaying and in making various ornamental articles
  • Tortoiseshell | Decorative Art, Craftwork, Jewelry | Britannica
    Tortoiseshell, ornamental material obtained from the curved horny shields forming the shell of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) The marbled, varicoloured pattern and deep translucence of the plates have long been valued for manufacture of jewelry and other items
  • Tortoise Shell Secrets: Anatomy, Function Conservation
    What Is a Tortoise Shell? A tortoise shell is a protective exoskeleton made of fused bones and covered by scutes tough, keratinized plates Unlike a turtle’s shell, which may be more streamlined for swimming, a tortoise’s shell is typically domed and robust, designed for terrestrial life
  • Tortoise shell: the real thing and its imitations - Looking through art
    They copy what is more commonly called “tortoise” shell and are made out of inexpensive replacements, reflecting the centuries-long obsession with this exotic material Objects made of real turtle shell as well as its imitations, can be found in museum collections around the world
  • Shell Shocked: 17 Things You Never Knew About Tortoise Shells
    Factors such as humidity, temperature, and available nutrients can influence shell development Tortoises in arid regions may develop more robust shells as a defense against predators and harsh conditions Conversely, those in lush, humid areas might have lighter, more flexible shells
  • Understanding The Origins And Uses Of Tortoise Shell: A Valuable . . .
    What is tortoise shell and where does it come from? Tortoise shell is a material that has been used for centuries to make various decorative items, such as hair accessories, jewelry, and even musical instruments However, despite its name, tortoise shell does not actually come from tortoises
  • The Characterization of Tortoise Shell and its Imitations - GIA
    term “tortoise shell” generally refers to the carapacial (dorsal shell) and plastron (belly) plates of the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmo-chelys imbricata) The use of tortoise shell dates at least to pre-dynastic Egypt (3500–3100 BC), from which period dishes, combs, bracelets, and the like are known (“Animal products ,” 2005)
  • tortoiseshell - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    tortoiseshell (usually uncountable, plural tortoiseshells) The horny, translucent, mottled covering of the carapace of the hawksbill turtle, used as a veneer etc





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