Definition of Nerved

1. a. Having nerves of a special character; as, weak- nerved.

Definition of Nerved

1. Verb. (past of nerve) ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Having one or more principal veins, especially of a leaf. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nerved

1. nerve [v] - See also: nerve

Medical Definition of Nerved

1. 1. Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved. 2. Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nerved

nerve root
nerve root sleeve
nerve sheath tumours
nerve stroma
nerve suture
nerve tissue
nerve tissue protein s 100
nerve to carotid sinus
nerve to mylohyoid
nerve to rhomboid
nerve to stapedius muscle
nerve to thyrohyoid muscle
nerve tract
nerve transfer
nerve trunk
nerved (current term)
nerveless
nervelessly
nervelessness
nervelessnesses
nervelet
nervelets
nervelike
nerver
nerveroot
nervers
nerves
nerveway
nerveways
nervi

Literary usage of Nerved

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

1. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1890)
"Petals l-nerved. 26. ... tips solid obtuse, petals minute l-nerved, lip minute sessile papillose. Stelis odoratissima, Smith in Eees Cyclop, xxxiv. ..."

2. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Spikes 3 to 5 ; male 1 : perigynium covered with long white hairs, sharply triangular-ellipsoidal, acute at each end, 1 -4-nerved on the sides, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Leaves with broad blades, mostly lanceolate or ovate, many-nerved. ... Leaves with narrow blades, capillary or setaceous, i-nerved or nerveless. ..."

4. Manual of the Botany (Phænogamia and Pteridophyta) of the Rocky Mountain by John Merle Coulter (1885)
"Panicle simple and scanty, partly included in the leaf-sheath. Spikelets remotely 2 to 5-flowered. Outer glumes much shorter than the flowers, 1-nerved ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... calyx-lobes oblong-triangular, very obtuse; petals oblong, 3-nerved with a yellow spot at the base (occasionally also spotted with purplish red dots). ..."

6. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"¡ill Dearly linear, (in ¡re, 1-nerved, rigid, small ; the larger (less than inch long and 2 lilies wide) narro«' e of the slender and strongly ..."

7. A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson (1901)
"guished by its usually shorter stature, by the 7-nerved ... Bractlets rigid, 5 to 7-nerved, 2-toothed, that of the lower Bracts persistent, scarious (in ..."

8. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1872)
"Floating leaves 6"-8" long, commonly 5-nerved. ORDER 139. AUSMACHE. ... Marsh herbs, usually with creeping runners or rootstocks, nerved and reticulated ..."

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