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Meaning of "amphithecium" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMPHITHECIUM

From New Latin, from amphi- + Greek thēkion a little case, from thēkē case.

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PRONUNCIATION OF AMPHITHECIUM

ˌæmfɪˈθiːsɪəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMPHITHECIUM

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Amphithecium is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AMPHITHECIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of amphithecium in the English dictionary

The definition of amphithecium in the dictionary is the outer layer of cells of the sporophyte of mosses and liverworts that develops into the outer parts of the spore-bearing capsule.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMPHITHECIUM

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMPHITHECIUM

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WORDS THAT END LIKE AMPHITHECIUM

aluminium · aquarium · at a premium · Belgium · copernicium · endothecium · hieracium · indicium · lawrencium · lithium · lutecium · medium · millennium · premium · sodium · stadium · symposium · titanium · zooecium · zoothecium

Synonyms and antonyms of amphithecium in the English dictionary of synonyms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHITHECIUM»

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Flora of Australia
L. demersa 18 Thallus growing on soil or mosses (14:) 19 18: Thallus growing on rock 21 19 Amphithecium with large crystals; thallus containing 2'-O- methylperlatolic acid (18) 58. L. pseudistera 19: Amphithecium with small crystals ; thallus ...
Australian Biological Resources Study, 2004
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The Evolution of the Land Plants (Embryophyta)
The apical cell, to judge from the recent study of P. juniperinum by Hildegarde Wen- deroth, persists for a much longer time than in the Eu-Bryales. The early separation of the amphithecium and the endothecium is much as in the other mosses, ...
Douglas Houghton Campbell, 1940
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Text Book Of Botany Diversity Of Microbes And Cryptogams
The amphithecium forms the capsule wall and the endotheclum, the sporogenous tissue. The entire sporogenous tissue Is converted into spores, Occasionally, a few cells fall to develop Into spores and these sterile cells (nurse cells) have ...
Singh
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Lichens of North America
Apothecia yellow-brown to black, never yellowish green or greenish yellow, thalius very thin, pale yellow ish gray; apothecial margin more or less smooth, not sorediate; amphithecium filled with algae Lecanora piniperda 11. Apothecia usually ...
Irwin M. Brodo, Sylvia Duran Sharnoff, Stephen Sharnoff, 2001
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Bryophyte Biology
Subsequent divisions lead to the differentiation of two fundamental tissues, the endothecium and the amphithecium (Wenderoth 1931, Shaw et al. 1987, 19890, b). This organization is known as the fundamental square (Goebel 1905). Each of  ...
Arthur Jonathan Shaw, Bernard Goffinet, 2000
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An Introduction to the Study of Lichens
Apoth. immersed in thalline warts; perithecium blackening; amphithecium pale ; paraphyses obsolete. Spores muriform, brown or decolorate. Th. somewhat lobulate, or uniform. A small genus of rock lichens. Subfam. 2. TRYPETHELIEI- Many ...
Henry Willey, 1887
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A Synopsis of the North American Lichens
Apothecia immersed in thallino warts; perithecium blackening; amphithecium pale; para- physes obsolete. Spores ellipsoid, muriform-multi locular, brown, or decolorate. Thallus somewhat lobulate, or uniform. Sub-Fam. 2. Tktpetheliei.
Edward Tuckerman, Henry Willey, 1882
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Metazoan parasites in the neotropics: a systematic and ...
*Serrasalmus eigenmanni Norman 1929 BR: Amphithecium minutum Kritsky, Boeger & Jegu 1 997; A muricatum Kritsky. Boeger & Jegu \991;A verecundum Kritsky, Boeger & Jegu 1997 [86]; Anacanthorus beleophallus Kritsky, Boeger & Van ...
Víctor Manuel Vidal-Martínez, 2000
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An introduction to Bryophyta: diversity, development and ...
In N. indica the cells of amphithecium further differentiate into outer amphithecium which forms the wall of capsule and inner amphithecium contributes to sporogenous tissue whereas endothecium forms the columella (Fig . 3.4F, G, H). On the ...
A. Rashid, 1998
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Mosses of Eastern North America
dehiscing by a lid, with a solid wall provided with an abundance of pseudostomata, the sporogenous tissue derived from the amphithecium except where overarching the domelike columella; protonema normally thallose, producing 1, rarely 2, ...
Howard Alvin Crum, Lewis Edward Anderson, 1981
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