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Definition of Paraphyses
1. paraphysis [n] - See also: paraphysis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paraphyses
Literary usage of Paraphyses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1903)
"... c, common or typical paraphyses; d, uncommon forms of paraphyses. FIG. 15.
... c, typical form of paraphyses; rf, ..."
2. Text-book of Botany, Morphological and Physiological by Julius Sachs (1882)
"The most external hyphal investment of this ball, and therefore surrounding the
tuft of paraphyses and opening above (outwards), is termed by lichenologists ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1895)
"11, the same on a fragment of dead bramble stem: nat. size ;—Fig. 12, ascus and
paraphyses of same; highly X ;—Fig., free spores of same; X 300;—Fig. ..."
4. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"... the apex very minutely depressed and eventually perforated by a simple pore;
nucleus pale yellowish-brown, mucilaginous; paraphyses indistinct; ..."