Definition of Cormidium

1. the assemblage of individuals dangling in clusters from the main stem of pelagic siphonophores [n CORMIDIA]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cormidium

corkscrews
corkscrewy
corktree
corktrees
corkwing
corkwings
corkwood
corkwood family
corkwood tree
corkwoods
corky
corm
cormel
cormels
cormidia
cormidium (current term)
cormlike
cormogeny
cormoid
cormophyta
cormophyte
cormophytes
cormorant
cormorants
cormose
cormous
cormous plant
corms
cormus
cormuses

Literary usage of Cormidium

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

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"A cormidium may contain a single nutritive siphon Г monogastric ") or ял eral siphons- •• " ic following are some of the forms CVX*"- of ..."

2. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1895)
"They bud in such a way that the group of individuals (cormidium) ... The Eudoxia cormidium would accordingly in the simplest case be composed of two persons ..."

3. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"cormidium gracile, Torr. & Gray, 1. c.— Plains, Nebraska and Wyoming W. Texas and Arizona. (Adj. Mex.) » * Lobes of disk-corollas from ovate to oblong, ..."

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