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Definition of Achlamydeous
1. Adjective. Not having a floral envelope or perianth.
Definition of Achlamydeous
1. a. Naked; having no floral envelope, neither calyx nor corolla.
Definition of Achlamydeous
1. Adjective. (botany) Naked; having no floral envelope, neither calyx nor corolla. ¹
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Medical Definition of Achlamydeous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Achlamydeous
Literary usage of Achlamydeous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of botany by Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1835)
"... solitary achlamydeous flowers, fruit dry and superior, seeds albuminous, and
the embryo with a lateral cleft. ( 1 124. ..."
2. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Joseph Decaisne, Emmanuel Le Maout (1876)
"FLOWERS achlamydeous, monoecious, sessile in the axils of the leaves, those of
each sex enclosed separately in a 10-12-partite involucre with linear equal ..."
3. Second Book of Botany: A Practical Guide to the Observation and Study of Plants by Eliza Ann Youmans (1874)
"achlamydeous flowers are said to be naked. After observing the pictures, and
reading the definitions of this exercise, you may find upon the charts all the ..."
4. An Elementary Course of Botany: Structural, Physiological, and Systematic by Arthur Henfrey, Maxwell Tylden Masters (1878)
"T, but diil'er in their achlamydeous flowers and superior ovary.—They nre aromatic
shrubs or trees, with tonic and astringent properties ; nnd wax, resin, ..."
5. The Botanical Text-book, an Introduction to Scientific Botany, Both by Asa Gray (1853)
"A cluster of such axillary achlamydeous flowers, each of a single stamen, collected
at the base of the pedicel of a terminal ..."
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