Definition of Arillary

1. arillate [adj] - See also: arillate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arillary

aridness
aridnesses
ariel
ariel gazelle
ariels
aries
arietation
arietations
arietta
ariettas
ariette
ariettes
aright
aril
ariled
arillary (current term)
arillate
arilli
arillode
arillodes
arilloid
arillus
arils
ariolater
ariolaters
ariolation
ariose
ariosi
arioso
ariosos

Literary usage of Arillary

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

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... twigs: IVB. linear, glabrous above, tomentose beneath : fls. arillary, Иш. long, yellow and purple. Austral.—P. Buchanani, Hook. f. ..."

2. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa ( Gray, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1908)
"... arillary fascicles; raceme lax, S-20 cm. long; involucre 0-7 mm. high, its firm linear bracts obtuse. — Serpentine rock, Mt. Albert, Que. ; shores of L. ..."

3. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Sporocarp. The fruit-cases of certain Cryptogams containing sporangia or spores. Supra-arillary. Inserted some distance above the axils. ..."

4. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "First Lessons in by Asa Gray (1880)
"arillary (buds, &c.) : occurring in an axil, p 21, 77, &c. Axis : the central line of any body ; the organ round which others are attached ; the root and ..."

5. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman, Daniel Cady Eaton (1860)
"Anthers awnless or nearly so : racemes arillary, shorter than the evergreen leaves. 1. L. axillaris, Don. Leaves oval or oblong, abruptly acute, ..."

6. The Flora of British India by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1890)
"Leaves alternate ; nerves elender, parallel. Flowers 2-sexual, in arillary and terminal peduncled or subsessile ..."

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