Definition of Archicarp

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Archicarp

archetypically
archetyping
archeus
archfiend
archfiends
archfoe
archfoes
archform
archi-
archiannelid
archiannelida
archiannelids
archiater
archiblastula
archical
archicarp (current term)
archicarps
archicembalo
archicerebellum
archicortex
archidiaconal
archidiaconate
archiepiscopacies
archiepiscopacy
archiepiscopal
archiepiscopality
archiepiscopate
archiepiscopates
archierey
archigrapheme

Literary usage of Archicarp

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

1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"In the majority of the Discomycetes which have been studied, however, a single archicarp is developed. Of these may be enumerated ..."

2. Annales Mycologici (1907)
"archicarp and antheridium; the latter has fused with the tip of the trichogyne. The stalk of the archicarp is sending out sheathing hyphae. x 1250. Pig. 9. ..."

3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"In those Ascomycetes in which there is an archicarp, the ascocarp is ... When no archicarp is present, or when it exists in only a rudimentary form ..."

4. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany: For High Schools and by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1890)
"The antheridium undergoes no further change, but the archicarp soon divides into two cells, — a small basal one and a larger upper cell. ..."

5. A Course of Practical Instruction in Botany by Frederick Orpen Bower (1891)
"That first one, and subsequently several hyphal branches appear below the closely coiled archicarp, forming an investment round it: the first formed branch ..."

6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"If this cell, instead of fusing with a neighbouring archicarp, were set free from its parent hypha it would scarcely differ from a ..."

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