Lexicographical Neighbors of Astelic
Literary usage of Astelic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1899)
"... already often quoted, Van Tieghem describes a modification in the central
cylinder of vascular plants, which he calls astelic. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"In some astelic stems (Nymphaeaceae) the number of bundles is greatly increased
and they are scattered throughout the ground tissue. ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1896)
"One of the most remarkable characteristics of this order is the very extensive
prevalence of the astelic system in the arrangement of the vascular bundles ..."
4. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"... such structure is called by the same authors astelic; a structure known in
Anemone, Ranunculus, Ficaria, Caltha, Hydro- cleis, etc. ..."
5. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"... a bundle), the layer of cells which surround each vascular bundle beneath the
special endoderm in astelic stems (Van Tieghem) ..."
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