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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...
- progressed. Southern Pangea, also known as Gondwana, was made up by closely-appressed cratons corresponding to modern South America, Africa, Madagascar, India...
- Giovanni da Firenze, Appress' un fiume. Listen...
- The fruit is a capsule with three valves (creating 3 sides), uniformly appressed hairy, containing tiny (0.7–0.9 mm), oblong, four-sided orange to pink...
- to dis****. The outer bracts are often reflexed downward, but remain appressed in plants of the sections Palustria and Spectabilia. Between the pappus...
- to distinguish it from P. dubium in which the hairs are more usually appressed (i.e. held close to the stem). The capsules are hairless, obovoid (egg-shaped)...
- short persistent style 0.4–1 mm long, often strongly recurved achene appressed, rarely straight substraight or slightly recurved. Type: A. vernalis L...
- 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...
- Rough to the touch. Sericeous Silky appearance through fine, straight and appressed (lying close and flat) hairs. Silky With adpressed, soft and straight...
- grooves Winter buds: Small, of two kinds, the leaf buds pointed and closely appressed to the twigs, and the flower buds round, brown, and fuzzy Bark: Light...