Definition of Plumular

1. a. Relating to a plumule.

Definition of Plumular

1. Adjective. (botany) Relating to a plumule. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plumular

1. plumule [adj] - See also: plumule

Medical Definition of Plumular

1. Relating to a plumule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plumular

plumpie
plumpier
plumpiest
plumpiness
plumping
plumpish
plumply
plumpness
plumpnesses
plumps
plumpy
plums
plumula
plumulaceous
plumulae
plumular (current term)
plumularia
plumulariae
plumularian
plumularians
plumularias
plumule
plumules
plumulose
plumy
plunder
plunderable
plunderage
plundered
plunderer

Literary usage of Plumular

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

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"A section of the axi?, taken through the cotyledonary node, shows tbe central region to be occupied by six plumular bundles arranged in two groups. ..."

2. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1881)
"8), runs in a direction parallel to the bases of the plumular leaves of old plants. In all plants, however, of suitable age which have passed through my ..."

3. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"The plumular bud is a lateral development, and the primary root often an internal one. The suctorial function is performed by the apex of the ..."

4. Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899 by Henry Brougham Guppy (1906)
"The plumular end of the seedling has been now more or less expelled from the fruit-cavity, and the connection between the suspended seedling and the fruit ..."

5. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1857)
"In the references, however, he has evidently in view the above- quoted general remarks on Barringtonia, calling the notches ai the plumular end of the ..."

6. Class Book of Botany: Being an Introduction to the Study of the Vegetable by John Hutton Balfour (1852)
"The cotyledon, dc, has a sheathing base embracing the axis, and giving off the plumular bnd, «, from its axil. A monocotyledonous plant may be considered as ..."

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