Definition of Protonemata

1. Noun. (plural of protonema) ¹

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Definition of Protonemata

1. protonema [n] - See also: protonema

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protonemata

proton accelerator
proton magnetic resonance
proton number
proton numbers
proton pump
proton pumps
protonatable
protonate
protonated
protonates
protonating
protonation
protonations
protonema
protonemal
protonemata (current term)
protonematal
protoneutron
protoneutron star
protoneutron stars
protonic
protonium
protoniums
protonlike
protonmotive
protonolysis
protonophore
protonophores
protonotaries
protonotary

Literary usage of Protonemata

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

1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Modified protonemata, proceeding partly out of the leaves, partly out of the ... I may mention, as illustration of the formation of protonemata which have ..."

2. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"protonemata of a moss bearing young gametophyte buds. 190. ... These protonemata like those produced by the germination of spores, produce buds which may ..."

3. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"protonemata of a moss bearing young gametophyte buds. 190. Vegetative Multiplication.—Extensive experiments seem to indicate that every living cell of a ..."

4. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"protonemata of a moss bearing young gametophyte buds. 190. Vegetative Multiplication.—Extensive experiments seem to indicate that every living cell of a ..."

5. Laboratory and Field Manual of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1907)
"The culture of protonemata. Moss spores germinate readily, and it is not difficult to obtain luxuriant cultures of protonemata. These frequently appear over ..."

6. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"During the monsoon season a common unidentified moss in Madras is found with its rhizoids and protonemata penetrating colonies of Cyanophyceae. ..."

7. A Textbook of Elementary Biology by Robert John Harvey-Gibson (1889)
"... separate off portions of themselves in the form of protonemata, which are capable of producing again a sexual thallus by ordinary vegetative division. ..."

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