Definition of Hypocotyls

1. Noun. (plural of hypocotyl) ¹

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Definition of Hypocotyls

1. hypocotyl [n] - See also: hypocotyl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypocotyls

hypocone
hypocones
hypoconid
hypoconule
hypoconulid
hypoconulids
hypocorism
hypocorisms
hypocoristic
hypocoristical
hypocoristically
hypocoristics
hypocorticoidism
hypocortisolism
hypocotyl
hypocotyls (current term)
hypocracy
hypocrateriform
hypocraterimorphous
hypocreales
hypocretin
hypocretins
hypocrisie
hypocrisies
hypocrism
hypocrisy
hypocrite
hypocritely
hypocrites
hypocritic

Literary usage of Hypocotyls

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

1. The Power of Movement in Plants by Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin (1900)
"... their circum- nutation of service—Manner in which they penetrate the ground —Manner in which hypocotyls and other organs break through the ground by ..."

2. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1896)
"... power of straightening themselves—Bursting of the seed-coats—inherited effect of the arching process in hypogean hypocotyls— ..."

3. Biotechnology: Forestry and Forest Products. Bibliography January 92-January 95 by Raymond Dobert (1995)
"Cotyledons and hypocotyls responded similarly to growth regulators during the initial phase in culture, but cell divisions ceased in cotyledons, ..."

4. Gene Expression in Horticultural Crops: Bibliography January 1991-October 1992 by Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"shoots or mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) hypocotyls. ... In mung bean hypocotyls, aminooxyacetic acid, a potent inhibitor of ACC ..."

5. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"Language: English Descriptors: Glycine max; Gene expression; Messenger RNA; Transcription; hypocotyls; Epicotyls; Vascular system; Flowers; Leaves; ..."

6. Tissue Culture: Plants : A Bibliography, January 1991-April 1993. by Henry Gilbert (1994)
"Language: English Descriptors: Fagopyrum esculentum; Callus; hypocotyls; ... hypocotyls inoculated on MS medium supplemented with 2% sucrose and Ü.5 mg.1-1 ..."

7. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York botanical garden (1908)
"December 18, 12 M. In the radiated culture four arched hypocotyls are above ... Lengths of hypocotyls above surface Lengths of hypocotyls above surface of ..."

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