Definition of Epigeal. Meaning of Epigeal. Synonyms of Epigeal

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Definition of Epigeal

Epigeal
Epigeal Ep`i*ge"al, a. (Bot.) Epig[ae]ous. [R.]

Meaning of Epigeal from wikipedia

- Epigeal, epigean, epigeic and epigeous are biological terms describing an organism's activity above the soil surface. In botany, a seed is described as...
- Epigeal germination (Ancient Gr**** ἐπίγαιος [epígaios] 'above ground', from ἐπί [epí] 'on' and γῆ [gê] 'earth, ground') is a botanical term indicating...
- seeds than epigeal ones. They are also capable of surviving if the seedling is clipped off, as meristem buds remain underground (with epigeal plants, the...
- hypogeal germination is the pea (Pisum sativum). The opposite of hypogeal is epigeal (above-ground germination). Hypogeal germination implies that the cotyledons...
- groups. Epigeal germination (or epigeous germination) is a botanical term indicating that the germination takes place above the ground. In epigeal germination...
- throw off the seed s**** and become photosynthetic above the ground, is epigeal germination. In water purification works, the hypogeal (or Schmutzdecke)...
- (cryptocotylar) germination, though extinct species may have exhibited epigeal germination. Araucaria bidwillii – bunya-bunya; Eastern Australia Section...
- classified as either epigeal or hypogeal. These classifications may be further refined as immediate or dela****. Whether a lily is epigeal or hypogeal may be...
- ground), epigeal (protruding above the soil surface), and arboreal (built above ground, but always connected to the ground via shelter tubes). Epigeal nests...
- plumule does not occur until the cotyledons have grown above ground. This is epigeal germination. However, in seeds such as the broad bean, a leaf structure...