ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NYCTAGINACEOUS
From New Latin, from Nyctago type genus, from Greek nukt-, nux night.
WHAT DOES NYCTAGINACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of nyctaginaceous in the English dictionary
The definition of nyctaginaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, a family of mostly tropical plants, including bougainvillea, having large coloured bracts surrounding each flower.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NYCTAGINACEOUS»
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The common nyctaginaceous Pisonia Brunoniana, of which he had fine fruiting
specimens, he labeled Labordea, and our Pisonia sandwicensis Hbd., he
describes in Fedde Repertorium as a new species under the name of Labordea
Fauriei ...
University of Hawaii (Honolulu), 1911
The common nyctaginaceous Pisonia Brunoniana, of which he had fine fruiting
specimens, he labeled Labordea, and our Pisonia sandwicensis Hbd., he
describes in Fedde Repertorium as a new species under the name of Labordea
Fauriei ...
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The Hawaiian Peperomias
The common nyctaginaceous Pisonia Brunoniana, of which he had fine fruiting
specimens, he labeled Labordea, and our Pisonia sandwicensis Hbd., he
describes in Fedde Repertorium as a new species under the name of Labordea
Fauriei ...
Casimir de Candolle, 1913
The common nyctaginaceous Pisonia Brunoniana, of which he had fine fruiting
specimens, he labeled Labordea, and our Pisonia sandwicensis Hbd., he
describes in Fedde Repertorium as a new species under the name of Labordea
Fauriei ...
Hawaii (territory). College of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1911
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Aspects Physiologiques Et Génétiques Des Mycorhizes:
NYCTAGINACEOUS ECTO- VESICULAR-ARBUSCULAR ECTENDO-
ARBUTOID ERICOID VESICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MONOTROPOID
ORCHIDACEOUS (1) In those types below the line, there is net movement of
carbon from the fungi to ...
Vivienne Gianinazzi-Pearson, Silvio Gianinazzi, 1986
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Beiträge zur Biologie der Pflanzen
H. Conventional anatropous ovule. The proliferation of the zone between
arrowed lines in the directions indicated at the upper left leads to the
Nyctaginaceous ovule (K). I. Cross-section of ovule with proximal perichalaza
against the raphe.
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College of Hawaii Publications: Bulletin
The common nyctaginaceous Pisonia Brunoniana, of which he had fine fruiting
specimens, he labeled Labordea, and our Pisonia sandwicensis Hbd., he
describes in Fedde Repertorium as a new species under the name of Labordea
Fauriei ...
University of Hawaii (Honolulu), 1911
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
... nyctaginaceous plants, as well as in elder, where it has been noticed by
Henslow; but these cases are far from showing anything like identity between
endogens and exogens, as will be more particularly explained in another place. [
Kxookns ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1837
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Economic plants of Porto Rico
A nyctaginaceous shrub, reported from Fajardo. Negra lora. Maba inconstanh.
Captain Hansard gives for this wood a specific gravity of 0.91. A wild tree, 30 feet
(9 meters) high, with a trunk 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 centimeters) in diameter.
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The national encyclopædia. Libr. ed
The other cases are Piper, nyctaginaceous plants, and some others. Professor
Schultz states (* Xattlr- liches System des Pflanzenreichs,' p. 320, &c.) that in Pij>
er, Mirabilig, and Boerhaavia, the central part of the stem consists of cellular
tissue ...
National cyclopaedia, 1879
