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Definition of Capless
1. being without a cap [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capless
Literary usage of Capless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merging the Deposit Insurance Funds: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking edited by Marge Roukema (2001)
"C. A "capless" insurance fund allows the reserve balances to grow to much ...
A capless fund with a much larger cushion protecting the DRR would lead to ..."
2. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"... but not in all species : they are exogenous in order, and capless : they branch
dichotomously, and upon them the roots with root-cap arise endogenously. ..."
3. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Eberhard Goebel (1905)
"This explanation is rendered probable by the fact that there are transition-stages
between the capless and the normal rootlets. Bromeliaceae. ..."
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