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Definition of Nucelli
1. nucellus [n] - See also: nucellus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucelli
Literary usage of Nucelli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"Here the basal partition originates at the same time with the nucelli, so that
in an appropriate longitudinal section one sees a plate of tissue rising from ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"From 200 of the young ovules fixed and sectioned 3 were found where 2 nucelli
developed within the same ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"They are also reported by Strasburger (: oo) in the cells of young anthers and
nucelli of the lily and in growing points (Viscum) and possibly may be found ..."
4. Outlines of Botany for the High School Laboratory and Classroom by Robert Greenleaf Leavitt, Charles Herbert Clark, Mrs. Sophia M'Ilvaine (Bledsoe) Herrick, Asa Gray (1901)
"The carpels and stamens of Phanerogams are the spore- bearing leaves, ovules (or
their nucelli) and pollen sacs being sporangia ; carpels ..."
5. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"... term for plants whose nucelli remain of considerable bulk up to the time of
the formation of the embryo ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"... where outer integument bears on its dorsal surface several inner integuments
containing nucelli. ..."
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