Definition of Alburnums

1. alburnum [n] - See also: alburnum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alburnums

albuminous swelling
albuminousness
albumins
albuminuria
albuminuria of athletes
albuminurias
albuminuric
albuminuric retinitis
albumose
albumoses
albumosuria
albums
alburn
alburnous
alburnum
alburnums (current term)
albuterol
albuterols
albutoin
alc
alcade
alcades
alcaftadine
alcahest
alcahests
alcaic
alcaics
alcaid
alcaide
alcaides

Literary usage of Alburnums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Book of the Garden by Charles McIntosh (1855)
"The alburnums of the preceding year never unite. The vital union is formed solely by the coalition of newly generated tissues, thrown out by ..."

2. The Horticulturist; Or, An Attempt to Teach the Science and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon, Loudon (Jane) (1849)
"In the case of the mistletoe, which may be considered as a natural graft, there is an analogy between the two alburnums, but none between the barks; ..."

3. Science and Practice of Gardening, in which are Explained and Illustrated by George William Johnson (1862)
"If the barks and alburnums had not united there would have been a line of separation at «, as markedly as ia seen between the two woods. ..."

4. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1840)
"... scion approach each other in size, and the greater amount of their several alburnums is brought together, the more speedy and suro will be the union. ..."

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