Definition of Cystocarp

1. n. A minute vesicle in a red seaweed, which contains the reproductive spores.

Definition of Cystocarp

1. Noun. A minute vesicle in some seaweeds, containing the reproductive spores. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cystocarp

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystocarp

cystis fellea
cystis urinaria
cystistaxis
cystitic
cystitides
cystitis
cystitis colli
cystitis cystica
cystitis glandularis
cystlike
cysto-
cystoadenoma
cystoblast
cystoblasts
cystocarcinoma
cystocarp (current term)
cystocarps
cystoceles
cystocentesis
cystochromoscopy
cystocolostomy
cystocyte
cystoduodenal ligament
cystoduodenostomy
cystoenterostomy
cystoepiplocele
cystoepithelioma
cystofibroma

Literary usage of Cystocarp

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) (1896)
"Development of the cystocarp of ... group agreeing with each other, according to Hauptfleisch,x in the essential points of the development of the cystocarp. ..."

2. Text-book of Botany: Morphological and Physiological by Julius Sachs (1875)
"The relative positions of the parts of the cystocarp are more clearly shown ... 1861). the last cell between c and / forms the cystocarp, being divided into ..."

3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"B early stage in the development of the cystocarp; the fertilised carpogonium ... C nearly mature cystocarp, consisting of a number of short filaments each ..."

4. Botany, with Agricultural Applications by John Nathan Martin (1920)
"... carpogonium arises and the vegetative cells, known as auxiliary cells, surrounding the carpogonium take part in forming the cystocarp and are therefore ..."

5. A Course of Practical Instruction in Botany by Frederick Orpen Bower, Sydney Howard Vines (1887)
"segmentation of the young cystocarp, and the formation of the trichogyne as an ... In the forms with more complicated structure, the cystocarp is often ..."

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