10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACARPOUS»
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Roget's Descriptive Word Finder
... if slighty decayed acarpous: fruitless; sterile; agennesic; an- andrious;
apogenous addled: spoiled and unproductive, as addled eggs agennesic: sterile;
impotent; acarpous; anandrious; apogenous anandrious: sterile; acarpous;
agennesic; ...
The next word the alien asks about is on the opposite end of the spectrum —
acarpous, for instance. For all you know, this might be a word in Alienese; it falls
into the "Huh?" category of words you don't know at all. Finally, the alien, whom ...
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On Schopenhauer's Fourfold Root of the Principle of ...
A person who has acquired the concepts of negation, plant, production and fruit
can easily acquire the concept of being acarpous by being told that a plant is
acarpous if it does not produce fruit. And a person who possesses the concepts
of ...
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Borrowed Words: A History of Loanwords in English
... (see section 14.9 on combining forms) acarpous not producing fruit (1871) <
ancient Greek 1⁄4ŒÆæðïò (ákarpos) without fruit + the (borrowed) suffix -ous. In
the example of acarpous, the suffix -ous is simply an adjective-forming suffix, ...
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Journal of the College of Agriculture
Acarpous : In Gadrodia, when the abscised flower is left nnpollinated ; the
amount of seed is diminished considerably. b. AUionomic : Induced by pollination
or by external stimuli. 1. Carpous : In aitionomic parthenocarpic plants ( Gadrodia
...
Tōkyō Daigaku. Kōgakubu, 1921
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Publications of the Hartley Botanical Laboratories
Among the matters presented is the partial statement of a theory of acarpous
angiospermy. This theory has suggested to some a starting point for enquiry into
the physiology of flowering, for it has laid its first stress on the limitation of apical ...
University of Liverpool. Hartley Botanical Laboratories, 1933
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Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University ...
Acarpous : In Gastrodia, when the abscised flower is left unpollinated ; the
amount of seed is diminished considerably. b. Aitionomic : Induced by pollination
or by external stimuli. 1. Carpous : In aitionomic parthenocarpic plants ( Gastrodia
...
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ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
A a dog in the manger, 17 AAADD, 17 abasia, 17 abderite, 17 abdominous, 18
ablepsia, 18 abuela, 18 abulia/aboulia, 18 abus de faiblesse, 18 acanthosis
verrucosa, 18 acarpous, 18 accumbent, 18 acedia, 19 acedolagnia, 19 acescent,
...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
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Love in the Time of Flowers
... a dangling elongated goldenrod with a pair of acarpous rotund orchids framed
by a plush bush representing pubic hair (as for you, Cedar U waxwings, your
amphimictic development of genital sexuality needn't be considered as a
template).
So clear was the air that every slope, every hollow, every acarpous hilltop lay
pitilessly revealed to her unfriendly eyes, until the sheer immensity of distance
veiledits barrenness in a haze of tender violet. Thesky wasblue; deeply,
intenselyblue ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACARPOUS»
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acarpous is used in the context of the following news items.
World Photo Day: Thomas Mayer by Emre Arolat
Rather than acarpous and vapid architectural shots, he came up with a lot of pictures which reflect the incredible flow of people, together with ... «ArchDaily, Aug 14»
Remember me? Eminem's cracked comeback
... with references to Chevy Tahoes, Andre the Giant and another acarpous analogy comparing him and Dre to Batman and Robin. Seriously ... «Los Angeles Times Blogs, Feb 09»
What's Wrong with Being Nobody's Mother?
One word that's new to me, "acarpous," sparks a moment of optimism until I check it out in Webster's -- it's from the Greek and means "bearing ... «TheTyee.ca, Dec 06»
