Definition of Geophytes

1. Noun. (plural of geophyte) ¹

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Definition of Geophytes

1. geophyte [n] - See also: geophyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geophytes

geophones
geophys
geophysical
geophysical science
geophysically
geophysician
geophysicians
geophysicist
geophysicists
geophysics
geophysiological
geophysiologist
geophysiologists
geophysiology
geophyte
geophytes (current term)
geophytic
geopolitical
geopolitical entity
geopolitically
geopolitician
geopoliticians
geopolitics
geopolymer
geopolymers
geoponic
geoponical
geoponics
geopositioning
geopotential

Literary usage of Geophytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1905)
"Furthermore, her hypothesis would seem to require that the primitive angiosperms were not geophytes. It is now commonly held that the angiosperms arc the ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"... and geophytes. One of the interesting incidental features of the vegetation consists in the presence of stem succulents, all possessing a milky juice, ..."

3. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"Here also, as in the case of geophytes, subterranean storage organs may occur. In the geophytes (M) or herbs with subterranean buds which persist through ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1905)
"Trans. Northumb. N. II. SARGANT, Miss ETHEL. The Seedlings of geophytes. ' South-Eastern Naturalist FN Club,' ш. 98-100. 1903. for 1903,'22-26. 1903. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1916)
"... and the geophytes. If we use the system of Raunkiaer and arrange the above types by percentages, then we would have a climatic spectrum which would ..."

6. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"The Seedlings of geophytes. SE Nat., Tunbridge Wells, 1903, (22-26). 1050 SHOOT. Baltz, [Karl]. ..."

7. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1907)
"... geophytes grow along the river and its brandies, in narrow gulches usually without running water, and near the upper boundary of the high forest, ..."

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