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Definition of Micropylar
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a micropyle.
Definition of Micropylar
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to micropyles ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Micropylar
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Micropylar
Literary usage of Micropylar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"The micropylar area forms a shallow depression, at the bottom of which the
micropyle forms a tiny rosette. [Described August 1st, from eggs laid by a 2 ..."
2. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"sac in other Gymnosperms, while the micropylar chamber still contains only free
nuclei (Fig. 91, /). It is in this stage that fertilization occurs, ..."
3. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1906)
"Surrounding the micropylar area, or rather bounding it, is a margin of the frothy
superstructure, and this being nearly transparent in the " balsam," cells ..."
4. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"sac in other Gymnosperms, while the micropylar chamber still contains only free
nuclei (Fig. 91, /). It is in this stage that fertilization occurs, ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"micropylar polar and in another the antipodal. To say that the upper polar has
the greater attraction because it is sister to the egg is not sufficient, ..."
6. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"The form differs from a regular ovoid ; it has three different diameters — the
micropylar axis 2'2mm., a longer secondary axis ..."
7. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"The spot occupied by the micropyle is often recognizable on the ripe seed, and
may be termed the micropylar scar. It usually appears as a little hole or ..."
8. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"In this case, however, the antipodal tissue (nutritive) is relatively small-celled
and compact, and the micropylar tissue is more loosely organized and has ..."
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