Definition of Napiform. Meaning of Napiform. Synonyms of Napiform

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Definition of Napiform

Napiform
Napiform Na"pi*form, a. [L. napus turnip + -form: cf. F. napiforme. Cf. Navew.] (Bot.) Turnip-shaped; large and round in the upper part, and very slender below.

Meaning of Napiform from wikipedia

- radish usually characterized by fast-growing leaves and a long, white, napiform root. Originally native to continental East Asia, daikon is harvested and...
- in the middle and tapers towards the top and the bottom: e.g. radish. Napiform root: the root has a top-like appearance. It is very broad at the top and...
- protein, and has negligible fat. The most commonly eaten portion is the napiform or fusiform taproot, although the entire plant is edible and the tops can...
- language Etymology (root origin) English examples nap- turnip Latin nāpus napiform, neep nar- nostril Latin naris internarial, nares, narial, naris, prenarial...
- Microseris scapigera Roots single fleshy root expanding to a solitary, napiform to narrow-ellipsoid or narrow-ovoid, annually replaced tuber several fleshy...
- lanceolata M. scapigera Roots single fleshy root expanding to a solitary, napiform to narrow-ellipsoid or narrow-ovoid, annually replaced tuber several fleshy...
- language Etymology (root origin) English examples nap- turnip Latin nāpus napiform, neep nar- nostril Latin naris internarial, nares, narial, naris, prenarial...
- endangered species. An erect herb that grows up to 35 cm high, tuberous stem; napiform and arising from underground. Inflorescence; greenish yellow, long pedicellate...
- and tapers towards both apex and base: e.g., radish (Raph**** sativus). Napiform root – Root whose upper (basal) portion is heavily swollen but whose lower...
- lanceolata M. scapigera Roots single fleshy root expanding to a solitary, napiform to narrow-ellipsoid or narrow-ovoid, annually replaced tuber several fleshy...