Definition of Midrib. Meaning of Midrib. Synonyms of Midrib

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Definition of Midrib

Midrib
Midrib Mid"rib`, n. (Bot.) A continuation of the petiole, extending from the base to the apex of the lamina of a leaf.

Meaning of Midrib from wikipedia

- A primary vein, also known as the midrib, is the main vascular structure running through the center of a leaf. The primary vein is crucial for the leaf’s...
- reasonable to define a mucro as "a small sharp point as a continuation of the midrib", but it may not be clear how small is small enough, how sharp is sharp...
- Type XIV. Note flat cross section (lenticular), demonstrated by lack of a visible midrib towards the point. Broad and triangular in profile....
- reticulate) Single prominent midrib running from base to apex, secondary veins arising on both sides along the length of the primary midrib, running towards the...
- Sorhagenia nimbosus, the midrib gall moth, is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1915. It is found in North...
- relatives or ancestors of the angiosperms. Midrib-less forms were common in the Early Permian whereas midrib forms were more common in the Late Permian...
- large leaves with perforations when mature that appear on each side of the midrib of the foliage. "Monstera lechleriana Schott | Plants of the World Online...
- Banisia myrsusalis, the sapodilla borer or sapota midrib folder, is a species of moth of the family Thyrididae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859...
- broad, with serrations or small spines along the leaf margins; the leaf midrib is often reddish when fresh. It is monoecious (sometimes dioecious), with...
- are some fine trichomes along the midrib. On each side of the leaf, five to eight side veins extend from the midrib, most of which are straight. Even...