 | Sir James Edward Smith - 1821 - 310 pagina’s
...apply to the separate, and usually copious, Albumen of such plants, visible in Corn, Palms, &c. 89. Plants whose Embryo divides at the top into two parts or lobes, which are the Cotyledons (62 : 2), are named Dicotyledoncs, or dicotyledonous. In some few instances, as the Fir tribe, there... | |
 | James Edward Smith - 1826 - 322 pagina’s
...apply to the separate, and usually copious, Albumen, of such plants, visible in Corn, Palms, &c. 89. Plants whose Embryo divides at the top into two parts or lobes, which are the Cotyledons (62 : 2), are named Dicotyledones, or dicotyledonous. In some few instances, as the Fir tribe, there... | |
 | William Withering - 1830 - 494 pagina’s
...supposed to express, having only one division. E.) Dicoc'cus, two capsules united, each with one cell. (DICOTYLEDONOUS : Plants whose Embryo divides at the...into two parts or lobes, which are the Cotyledons. In some instances there are a greater number of these parts. E.) DID'YMA, double. DIDYNA'MIA, see the... | |
 | Tim Fulford - 2002 - 334 pagina’s
...apply to the separate, and usually copious. Albumen, of such plants, visible in Corn, Palms, etc. 89. Plants whose Embryo divides at the top into two parts or lobes, which are the Cotyledons (62: 2), are named Dicotyledones, or dicotyledonous. In some few instances, as the Fir tribe, there... | |
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... presumed to perform the necessary functions of a Cotyledon, with respect to air, in the earliest stage of germination. Hence the term in question may properly be retained, though originally meant to apply to the separate, and usually copious, Albumen,... 