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Definition of Nucellar
1. nucellus [adj] - See also: nucellus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucellar
Literary usage of Nucellar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"The single thick integument with a long and narrow micropyle, the large mass of
sterile nucellar tissue above the single megaspore, the conspicuous and ..."
2. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"The single thick integument with a long and narrow micropyle, the large mass of
sterile nucellar tissue above the single megaspore, the conspicuous and ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1901)
"a protrusion of the nucellar tissue over it, which makes its course easier to
... There is no special structure of the nucellar tissue which guides this ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"13, f) supporting the remains of the nucellar tissue which forms the roof of the
... After pollination the pollen- tube grows into the nucellar tissue, ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"The nucellar tissue immediately surrounding at once shows signs of being absorbed,
the protoplasmic contents of the cells becoming dark and granular even ..."
6. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"In most cases, however, the destruction of the nucellar tissue is ... In many
cases the micropylar end of the sac destroys all of the nucellar tissue ..."
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