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Definition of Caulicles
1. caulicle [n] - See also: caulicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caulicles
Literary usage of Caulicles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experiments with Plants by Winthrop John Van Leuven Osterhout (1917)
"Seeds arranged with their caulicles the mercury. Pour in with a little water'
enough water to partially submerge the seed. If, now, the root-tip bends ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884)
"The caulicles were from one to three inches in length, while some of the rootlets
were over seven inches. The cotyledons, wherever free from the ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... caulicles: sts. erect, rather stiff, puberulent: Ivs. fresh green, the lower
with ovate and pedate-parted blades, many-nerved and borne on flat petioles ..."
4. Elements of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen (1897)
"7, one or two seedlings from which the cotyledons have been cut, and as many
which have not been mutilated, and allow the caulicles to extend into the water ..."
5. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"The plant material consisted of radish seedlings with caulicles /4-^4 in. m length.
The animal tissue experiments were made with the muscles of winter frogs ..."
6. Lessons with Plants: Suggestions for Seeing and Interpreting Some of the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"The caulicles are the parts pointing downwards, and the two leaves of the plumule
lie at the left. The observer will see that the space between C and the ..."
7. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1871)
"Now, in our specimen, the roots are free and the stems are free, but the two
caulicles are intimately united throughout their entire length. ..."
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