PLANTLIKE

Meaning of PLANTLIKE in English

adjective see: plant

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

PLANTLIKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective of an animal : resembling a plant especially in being fixed to a substrate and in exhibiting indeterminate …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLANTLIKE — see plant II
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLANTLIKE — Synonyms and related words : botanic, bulbous, cereal, farinaceous, fruitlike, fruity, herbaceous, herbal, herbose, herbous, herby, leguminose, leguminous, radicated, radiciform, …
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PLANTLIKE FLAGELLATE — noun : any of various organisms constituting the subclass Phytomastigina, having many characteristics in common with typical algae, and being …
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THALLOPHYTE — noun see: phyt- Date: 1854 any of a group of plants or plantlike organisms (as algae and fungi) that lack …
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PLUS — I. adjective see: full Date: 1579 algebraically positive, having, receiving, or being in addition to what is anticipated, 3. falling …
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LICHEN — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek leichēn, lichēn, from leichein to lick Date: circa 1657 any of several skin diseases characterized …
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CRYPTOGAM — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek kryptos + -gamia -gamy Date: 1847 a plant or plantlike organism (as a fern, moss, …
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ALGA — noun (plural ~e; also ~s) Etymology: Latin, seaweed Date: 1551 a plant or plantlike organism of any of several phyla, …
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THALLUS — Plant body of algae , fungi (see fungus ), and similar simple, plantlike organisms. Composed of filaments or plates of …
Английский словарь Британика
PLANT — I Any organism in the kingdom Plantae, consisting of multicellular, eukaryotic life forms (see eukaryote ) with six fundamental characteristics: …
Английский словарь Британика
PLANKTON — Marine and freshwater organisms that, because they are unable to move or are too small or too weak to swim …
Английский словарь Британика
VEGETAL — I. vegetal noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from vegeter to grow as a plant, from Medieval Latin vegetare …
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GONIUM — I. ˈgōnēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek gōnia angle, corner — more at -gon : a genus …
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CAPSULE — I. ˈkapsəl, -(ˌ)sül also -ps(ˌ)yül or -psyəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin capsula small box, diminutive of …
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ZOOFLAGELLATE — |zōə+ noun Etymology: zo- + flagellate : a member of the Zoomastigina : a flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other …
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VOLVOX — ˈvälˌväks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin volvere to roll — more at voluble : a genus of …
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UROGLENA — ˌyu̇rəˈglēnə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ur- (II) + Greek glēnē socket of a joint — more at …
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POLYTOMA — ˌpälēˈtōmə, -lə̇ˈt- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from poly- + -toma (from Greek temnein to cut) — more at …
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PHYTOMONADINA — ˌfīd.(ˌ)ōˌmänəˈdīnə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Phytomonad-, Phytomonas (genus of flagellates) + -ina : an order of …
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PHYTOMASTIGINA — -ˌmastəˈjīnə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from phyt- + mastig- + -ina : a subclass of Mastigophora comprising …
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PHYTOFLAGELLATE — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: New Latin Phytoflagellata : plantlike flagellate
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PANDORINA — ˌpandəˈrīnə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Pandora, genus of mollusks + -ina : a genus of plantlike …
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PALMELLA STAGE — noun also palmella form Etymology: so called because originally thought to be a member of the genus Palmella : a …
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PALMELLA — palˈmelə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek palmos vibration, quivering (from pallein to shake) + New Latin -ella …
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NOCTILUCA — ˌnäktəˈlükə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, moon, lantern, from nocti- noct- + -luca, from lucēre to shine — more …
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LITHOPHYTE — ˈlithəˌfīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from lith- + -phyte 1. archaic : a plant or a plantlike organism …
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PLANT — — plantable , adj. — plantless , adj. — plantlike , adj. /plant, plahnt/ , n. 1. any member of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLANT — (kingdom Plantae), multicellular, eukaryotic life form fundamentally characterized by (1) an almost exclusively photosynthetic mode of nutrition, in which the …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LIFE-SCIENCES — BOTANY The publication in June of Botany for the Next Millennium by the Botanical Society of America (BSA) was a …
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PLANT — n. Any organism in the kingdom Plantae, consisting of multicellular, eukaryotic life forms (see eukaryote ) with six fundamental characteristics: …
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