Definition of Membranaceous. Meaning of Membranaceous. Synonyms of Membranaceous

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Definition of Membranaceous

Membranaceous
Membranaceous Mem`bra*na"ceous, a. [L. membranaceus.] 1. Same as Membranous. --Arbuthnot. 2. (Bot.) Thin and rather soft or pliable, as the leaves of the rose, peach tree, and aspen poplar.

Meaning of Membranaceous from wikipedia

- Astragalus mongholicus, synonyms including Astragalus propinquus and Astragalus membranaceus, commonly known as Mongolian milkvetch in English; 'Хунчир'...
- sheath flattened or sometimes thickened, with a blunt or hooded apex and membranaceous ligule. Poa abbreviata – short bluegr**** Poa affinis Poa alpigena –...
- semiorbicular pod 2–3 cm diameter, surrounded by a flat 4–6 cm diameter membranaceous wing (wing-like structure) which aids dispersal by the wind. It contains...
- 47 in), elliptic in outline, sharply angled at the apex, papery to membranaceous in texture, ciliate (i.e., fringed) along the upper margins, and longitudinally...
- semi-succulent (or fleshy) growth form. It also has loose, membranaceous leaf sheaths and membranaceous lateral extensions (auricles) on the primary bracts of...
- except for lepidote scales. Seeds thin, with two wings; wings hyaline, membranaceous, and sharply demarcated from the seed body. Tabebuia is distinguished...
- whorls of 5, the innermost being scarious staminodes. There are ten membranaceous intrastaminal scales. There are five pistils and the carpels are free...
- colors. The sepals are somewhat fleshy. The petals and the lip are membranaceous. These orchids are now classified as Tolumnia. Cyrtochilum is another...
- axillary, subterranean branches that do not bear green leaves but only membranaceous, scale-like ones. A stolon of gr****es is defined as a horizontal stem...
- Alchemilla rupestris has lateral segments of leaves with yellow-brown membranaceous basal sti****s on it. The flowers have 2-4 carpels that are 2.5-3 mm...