"Basigynium" is a word in ENGLISH
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, as
the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
Reality, in its essence, consists not of particles interacting pointlessly in anindependent physical plane, but rather of values, psychological elements ofmind, made real.
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An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses.
Read the complete definitionWithout bracteoles, or little bracts; -- said of a pedicel or flower stalk.
Read the complete definitionThe stalk of a leaf or of flower; a petiole, pedicel, or reduncle.
Read the complete definitionThe pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower.
Read the complete definitionA genus of American shrubs containing several species, called snowdrop trees, or silver-bell trees. They have showy, white flowers, drooping …
Read the complete definitionA genus of acalephs, having a bell-shaped body with eight groups of short tentacles around the margin. It attaches itself …
Read the complete definitionA kind of gonophore produced by hydroids of the genus Gonothyraea. It has tentacles, and otherwise resembles a free medusa, …
Read the complete definitionA stalk which supports one flower or fruit, whether solitary or one of many ultimate divisions of a common peduncle. …
Read the complete definitionA slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of Aphis lion.
Read the complete definitionThe ventral part of each side of the neural arch connecting with the centrum of a vertebra.
Read the complete definitionA slender support of any special organ, as that of a capsule in mosses, an air vesicle in algae, or …
Read the complete definitionAn outgrowth of the frontal bones, which supports the antlers or horns in deer and allied animals.
Read the complete definitionPedicellate.
Read the complete definitionA peculiar forcepslike organ which occurs in large numbers upon starfishes and echini. Those of starfishes have two movable jaws, …
Read the complete definitionHaving a pedicel; supported by a pedicel.
Read the complete definitionA genus of Bryozoa, of the order Entoprocta, having a bell-shaped body supported on a slender pedicel. See Illust. under …
Read the complete definitionSame as Pedicel.
Read the complete definitionA pedicel.
Read the complete definitionSide-fruited; -- said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or the capsules are from lateral archegonia; -- opposed …
Read the complete definitionHaving the eyes on movable footstalks, or pedicels.
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