Lexicographical Neighbors of Raphis
Literary usage of Raphis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1865)
"... which he suggests, after a comparison of them with their neighbours of other
orders, will prove to be characterised as raphis-bearers, are Nyctaginaceae ..."
2. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1866)
"All our plants of this order are raphis- bearers. ... Excepting a few minute
raphis-like objects in the root-fibres, the British plants of this order are ..."
3. The Midland Naturalist: Journal of the Midland Union of Natural History edited by Edward W. Badger, William Jerome Harrison, William Hillhouse (1878)
"The raphis-coll is commonly very distinct, often oval, and contains some viscid,
semi-fluid substance, in the midst of which lies the bundle of Raphides. ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"The raphis-cells were very large and elongated and easily distin- .guished from
... The raphis-cells of this plant were about ^Vth of an inch in length and ..."
5. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1869)
"Surely the whole facts are cumulative evidence of the intrinsic connection of
raphis-bearing with the cell-life of the species. ..."
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