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Definition of Phyllotactic
1. a. Of or pertaining to phyllotaxy.
Definition of Phyllotactic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to phyllotaxy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phyllotactic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Phyllotactic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllotactic
Literary usage of Phyllotactic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1883)
"In the case of one Composita (Leucanthemum vulgare) I find that the distribution
of the ray-numbers is strongly influenced by the "phyllotactic numbers" 13, ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1884)
"1-84 1-83 They give, therefore, the following phyllotactic ... The phyllotactic
harmony is modified by an approximate repetition of the harmonic ratio jj. ..."
3. Place Constants for Aster Prenanihoides by George Harrison Shull (1904)
"When the phyllotactic series shall have been successfully analyzed, they may be
found to result from the working out of more or less definite cell-lineages ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"In the case of one Composita (Leucanthemum vulgare) I find that the distribution
of the ray-numbers is strongly influenced by the "phyllotactic numbers" 13, ..."
5. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"My observations, however, are too few to settle this point at present. The smaller
phyllotactic numbers, 3, 5, 8, are less influential than the doubles 6, ..."
6. Geometry and Faith: A Fragmentary Supplement to the Ninth Bridgewater Treatise by Thomas Hill, Charles Babbage (1874)
"A cell developing on a plane, under this law^ would produce its cells in the
phyllotactic order of the leaves, in the terminal rosette of a plant. ..."
7. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1857)
"An embryological examination of the development of the brain shows also in that
organ a phyllotactic generation in position as well as in the number five. ..."
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