Definition of Phylloclades

1. phylloclade [n] - See also: phylloclade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylloclades

phyllanthocin
phyllaries
phyllary
phyllichnium
phylliform
phyllite
phyllites
phyllitic
phyllo
phyllo-
phyllo pastry
phyllobranchia
phyllobranchiae
phylloclad
phylloclades (current term)
phyllocladia
phyllocladium
phyllocyanin
phyllocyanine
phyllocyst
phyllocysts
phyllode
phyllodes
phyllodes tumour
phyllodia
phyllodial
phyllodies
phyllodineous
phyllodium

Literary usage of Phylloclades

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

1. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"Not infrequently the shoots are transformed into phylloclades, ... In these cases the assimilation of carbon is effected by the phylloclades as well as by ..."

2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"The phylloclades of Ruscus aculeatus place themselves in such a position that they ... phylloclades or cladodes occur in different families of this class, ..."

3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"The phylloclades of the leafless species or of those with reduced leaves ... in other respects the phylloclades have the structure of a centric leaf. the ..."

4. Veitch's Manual of the Coniferae: Containing a General Review of the Order by Adolphus Henry Kent, James Veitch & Sons (1900)
"The phylloclades assume different forms in different species and even in the same species as rhombic, fan-shaped, etc., and are either entire, ..."

5. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"Such leaf-like shoots are called CLADODES or phylloclades, ... These phylloclades afford a good example of the analogy between organs. ..."

6. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"39): in Phyllocladus the dwarf-shoots are developed into phylloclades; in the other forms the dwarf-shoots all bear foliage-leaves and fall off, ..."

7. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"phylloclades. — These are trees, shrubs, or herbs in which the leaves are reduced to mere ... Examples of phylloclades are often to be found in greenhouses. ..."

8. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"phylloclades. — These are trees, shrubs, or herbs in which the leaves are reduced to mere ... Examples of phylloclades are often to be found in greenhouses. ..."

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