Definition of Appressed. Meaning of Appressed. Synonyms of Appressed

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Definition of Appressed

Appressed
Appressed Ap*pressed", Apprest Ap*prest", a. [p. p. appress, which is not in use. See Adpress.] (Bot.) Pressed close to, or lying against, something for its whole length, as against a stem, --Gray.

Meaning of Appressed from wikipedia

- strigillose Minutely strigose. strigose Covered with appressed, straight, rigid, bristle-like hairs; the appressed equivalent of hispid. strobilus A cone-like...
- free branching, upright showy tropical shrub that grows to 3 m high with appressed reddish hairs, stout stems, and broad ovate 12–30 cm long dark green leaves...
- leaves are lateral, the free portion appressed to spreading, and the leaves on the upper surface are appressed and are more narrow. The stems spread...
- of some types of algae and lichens in which the organism grows tightly appressed to a substrate, forming a biological layer. Crustose adheres very closely...
- the arum family Araceae, native to Queensland and New Guinea. It is an appressed or shingling semi-epiphytic vining plant that grows in wet tropical forests...
- Dall, 1919: it is larger (height 19 mm, diameter 9 mm.), with the suture appressed, the fasciole close to it, and bearing three or four spiral grooves The...
- sleeve). The desmotubule, also known as the appressed ER, forms alongside the cortical ER. Both the appressed ER and the cortical ER are packed tightly...
- Penicillium vulpinum; or synnema, meaning 'pillow', because of the closely appressed conidiop****s. Alexopolous, C.J.; Mims, Charles W.; Blackwell, M.; et al...
- short persistent style 0.4–1 mm long, often strongly recurved achene appressed, rarely straight substraight or slightly recurved. Type: A. vernalis L...
- but generally bears a very narrow, linear inflorescence of spikelets appressed against the stem. There are three subspecies, two very widespread and...