Definition of Laminarians

1. laminarian [n] - See also: laminarian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laminarians

laminagram
laminagraph
laminagraphy
laminak
laminaks
laminal
laminals
laminar
laminar air flow unit
laminar cortical necrosis
laminar cortical sclerosis
laminar flow
laminar flow clean room
laminaria
laminarian
laminarians (current term)
laminarias
laminaribiose
laminaribiose phosphorylase
laminarin
laminarins
laminarite
laminarites
laminarization
laminarize
laminarly
laminary
laminas
laminate
laminated

Literary usage of Laminarians

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

1. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1894)
"The Fucoids and strap-like laminarians, or the brown and olive Seaweeds — related, it is supposed, ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"In this territory it occurs commonly from one to ten fathoms on a clay and sandy clay bottom amonit laminarians. This species is not listed by Smith among ..."

3. The Evolution Theory by August Weismann (1904)
"But this would not be a proof of the possibility of species- formation, for that the ancestral forms of the laminarians must have possessed ..."

4. Secrets of Animal Life by John Arthur Thomson (1919)
"... and of attached seaweeds, large and small, from the great bladder-wracks and laminarians to the small tufts of the palatable " carrageen" or Irish moss. ..."

5. The Student's Lyell: A Manual of Elementary Geology by Charles Lyell, John Wesley Judd (1896)
"In the Devonian strata we find not only those obscure impressions which may possibly represent seaweeds, but well-preserved portions of gigantic laminarians ..."

6. By the Deep Sea: A Popular Introduction to the Wild Life of the British Shores by Edward Step (1896)
"These laminarians have the curious habit of casting off the lamina or blade of the frond each year, by a constriction above the stem, whence a new one ..."

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