Lexicographical Neighbors of Surculus
Literary usage of Surculus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the United Netherlands: From the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1861)
"—Tandem fit surculus Arbor. THE fever of the past two years was followed by
comparative languor. The deadly crisis was past, ..."
2. History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1900)
"Tandem fit surculus arbor." THE fever of the past two years was followed by
comparative languor. The deadly crisis was past, the freedom of Europe was saved ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"[< L. surculus, a twig, shoot, sprout, sucker.] A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
Boughs and surda of the same shape. Sir T. Brawn«, Vulg. ..."
4. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"surculus. surculus is that which springs simply and alone from the branch, ...
Cf. surculus.] T Thyrsus. Thyrsus is a stem (caulis) and deserves this name ..."
5. An Introduction to Botany by John ( Lindley (1839)
"(surculus), is a branch which proceeds from the neck of a plant beneath the ...
Willdenow confines the term surculus to the creeping stems of Mosses. ..."
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