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Definition of Calicles
1. calicle [n] - See also: calicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calicles
Literary usage of Calicles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"The greatest separation is due to the closure of dead calicles by growth of ...
This closure is illustrated by a figure of two calicles of P. ..."
2. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1871)
"Summit of the walls between the calicles thin, rough with the projecting ends of
the septa. The young corallites arise chiefly by budding between the angles ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1878)
"I have sometimes seen obscure indications as if at times the calicles might ...
The apparent division of the calicles is perhaps really a case of fusion; ..."
4. Structure and Classification of Zoophytes by James Dwight Dana (1846)
"In the greater part of the species, minute calicles, or little cups, but indistinctly
visible to the naked eye, are arranged in one or more series along the ..."
5. Report on the Florida Reefsby Louis Agassiz by Louis Agassiz (1880)
"Porites clavaria Lamarck, three calicles, magnified. Fig. 6. ... solitaria Verrill,
part of stolon with two calicles, magnified. Fig. 13. ..."
6. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1902)
"The calicles teod to be disposed in series, which do not lie necessarily in any
determinate direction in respect to the branches; on the tips of the latter ..."