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acropetal botryose centripetal indefinite inflorescence
Indeterminate In`de*ter"mi*nate, a. [L. indeterminatus.] Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years. --Paley. Indeterminate analysis (Math.), that branch of analysis which has for its object the solution of indeterminate problems. Indeterminate coefficients (Math.), coefficients arbitrarily assumed for convenience of calculation, or to facilitate some artifice of analysis. Their values are subsequently determined. Indeterminate equation (Math.), an equation in which the unknown quantities admit of an infinite number of values, or sets of values. A group of equations is indeterminate when it contains more unknown quantities than there are equations. Indeterminate inflorescence (Bot.), a mode of inflorescence in which the flowers all arise from axillary buds, the terminal bud going on to grow and sometimes continuing the stem indefinitely; -- called also acropetal, botryose, centripetal, & indefinite inflorescence. --Gray. Indeterminate problem (Math.), a problem which admits of an infinite number of solutions, or one in which there are fewer imposed conditions than there are unknown or required results. Indeterminate quantity (Math.), a quantity which has no fixed value, but which may be varied in accordance with any proposed condition. Indeterminate series (Math.), a series whose terms proceed by the powers of an indeterminate quantity, sometimes also with indeterminate exponents, or indeterminate coefficients. -- In`de*ter"mi*nate*ly adv. -- In`de*ter"mi*nate*ness, n.
Macropetalous
Macropetalous Mac`ro*pet"al*ous, a. [Macro- + petal.] (Bot.) Having long or large petals.

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- mycology, lichens that can grow in peaty soil or on acidic tree bark. acropetal A chain of conidia where new spores are formed at the apex, with the oldest...
- Indeterminate inflorescence with a perfect acropetal maturation. Indeterminate inflorescence with an acropetal maturation and lateral flower buds. Indeterminate...
- begins from the lowermost buds and gradually moves upward, so-called acropetal flowering. About two w****s are needed for all the flowers to open on the...
- These two basic types can be further classified as follows: blastic-acropetal (repeated budding at the tip of the conidiogenic hypha, so that a chain...
- Species: Potato virus Y Synonyms brinjal mosaic virus datura 437 virus potato acropetal necrosis virus potato severe mosaic virus tobacco vein-banding virus...
- successive whorls or verticils of the primordium. These verticils follow an acropetal development, giving rise to sepals, petals, stamens and carpels. Another...
- genus Fragaria. acicular Slender or needle-shaped. See also Leaf shape. acropetal Moving from roots to leaves, e.g. of molecular signals in plants. acrophyll...
- transport is possible and that the flow is from the base to the tips (acropetal), but it is not known if this movement is biologically relevant. BRs have...
- successive whorls or verticils of the primordium. These verticils follow an acropetal development, giving rise to sepals, petals, stamens and carpels. Another...
- sequential index (or serial) number. This number is increasing in the acropetal direction. If the seedling's leaves of the organ are the source of study...