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ep·i·ge·ous ( p -j s). adj. Variant of epigeal. epigeous [ˌɛpɪˈdʒiːəs]. adj. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a variant of epigeal...
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Retrieved December 28, 2009, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/189918/epigeous-germination...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about epigeous. epigeous. Information about epigeous in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. (redirected from epigeous)
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Small flap located behind the root of the tongue in mammals. It closes off the end of the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from passing into it and causing choking. The action of the epiglottis is a highly complex reflex process involving two phases. During the first stage a All content on this website,
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The terms epigeous and hypogeous are not in a lot of recent introductory botany texts. The contrast between epigeous and hypogeous germination is easily...
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Definition of epigeous from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of epigeous. Pronunciation of epigeous. Definition of the word epigeous.
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1. growing on or close to the ground. 2. (of cotyledons) lifted above ground in germination. Origin: 182535; < Gk epígeios on, of the world, equiv. to epi-
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Encyclopedia: Epigeal
Epigeal, epigean, epigeic and epigeous are biological terms describing an organism's activity above the soil surface. In botany, a seed is described as epigeal when the cotyledons of the germinating s...
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Project to inventory epigeous macromycetes as part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory. Includes volunteers notebook, with directions for collecting and annotating specimens, and note forms for macro characters and macrochemical testing. Epigeous Macromycete Project,
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Its active components are steroid saponins of furostanol type isolated from the epigeous part of the Tribulus terrestris L. plant. The preparation has been standardized on a base of the predominating compound, protodioscine, not less than 45%. The structural formula of protodioscine is R = glucose : ramnose...
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