Exogen - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: exogenexogenic
same as exogenous...
exogenous
derived from or originating outside pertaining to or having the character of an exogen the opposite of endogenous...
Cycadaceous
Pertaining to or resembling an order of plants like the palms but having exogenous wood The sago palm is an example...
Duramen
The heartwood of an exogenous tree...
Endogen
A plant which increases in size by internal growth and elongation at the summit having the wood in the form of bundles or threads irregularly distributed throughout the whole diameter not forming annual layers and with no distinct pith The leaves of the endogens have usually parallel veins their flowers are mostly in three or some multiple of three parts and their embryos have but a single cotyledon with the first leaves alternate The endogens constitute one of the great primary classes of plants and included all palms true lilies grasses rushes orchids the banana pineapple etc See Exogen...
Exo
A prefix signifying out of outside as in exocarp exogen exoskeleton...
Exogen
A plant belonging to one of the greater part of the vegetable kingdom and which the plants are characterized by having c wood bark and pith the wood forming a layer between the other two and increasing if at all by the animal addition of a new layer to the outside next to the bark The leaves are commonly netted veined and the number of cotyledons is two or very rarely several in a whorl Cf Endogen...
Exogenetic
Arising or growing from without exogenous...
Extogenous
Exogenous...
Pith
The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees especially those of the dicotyledonous or exogenous classes It consists of cellular tissue...
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