Definition of Antipodals

1. Noun. (plural of antipodal) ¹

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Definition of Antipodals

1. antipodal [n] - See also: antipodal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antipodals

antiplay
antiplays
antipleasure
antiplectic
antipluralist
antipluralistic
antipluralists
antipneumococcic
antipoaching
antipodagric
antipodagrics
antipodal
antipodal cone
antipodal opposition
antipodals (current term)
antipode
antipodean
antipodeans
antipodes
antipodicity
antipoem
antipoems
antipoet
antipoetic
antipoetry
antipoets
antipoisoning
antipolar
antipole

Literary usage of Antipodals

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

1. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"It seems to be clear that in the Compositae this development of antipodals is practically an aggressive haus- torium for the embryo-sac; ..."

2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1897)
"The multiplication of the antipodals and their increase in size takes place at the expense ... The greatest number of antipodals is found at the time of the ..."

3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"10, in which the antipodals are showing signs of disintegration. ... Early degeneration of the antipodals is usually marked in Richardia. although in a few ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"Chamberlain, '95, suggests that one of the antipodals has all the appearance of an egg ... the development of embryos from the antipodals of Allium •odorum. ..."

5. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (1906)
"By all these workers the antipodals are supposed to have the power of obtaining for the ... It is to be remembered that phylogenetically the antipodals are ..."

6. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"The three antipodals are attached to the base of the sac, and are generally clothed with a thin membrane. In Phaseolus this is of considerable thickness; ..."

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