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Definition of Chlamydeous
1. Adjective. Having a floral envelope or perianth consisting of a calyx and/or corolla.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlamydeous
Literary usage of Chlamydeous
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)
"... that is, a- or mono-chlamydeous angio- ... A- or mono-, seldom di- chlamydeous
angiospermous ..."
2. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"... or chlamydeous ovule is of three principal kind», with one or two subordinate
modifications. ..."
3. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"... the Lauraceae are the characteristic tree-forms; while in south temperate
regions the Proteaceae are the prominent archi- chlamydeous forest trees. 10. ..."
4. Botany of the Southern States by John Darby (1860)
"They have sometimes a single envelope, and are said to be mono- chlamydeous, or
having a single covering, and this envelope is called the calyx. ..."
5. Glimpses of the Cosmos by Lester Frank Ward (1913)
"... it is deemed unnatural to separate these two orders by putting the former into
the Mono- chlamydeous division. [See A merican Naturalist, November, ..."