Definition of Paraphysis. Meaning of Paraphysis. Synonyms of Paraphysis

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Definition of Paraphysis

Paraphysis
Paraphysis Pa*raph"y*sis, n.; pl. Paraphyses. [NL., fr. Gr. ? beside + ? growth.] (Bot.) A minute jointed filament growing among the archegonia and antheridia of mosses, or with the spore cases, etc., of other flowerless plants.

Meaning of Paraphysis from wikipedia

- ferns, bryophytes and some thallophytes. The singular form of the word is paraphysis. In certain fungi, they are part of the fertile spore-bearing layer. More...
- Melanoloma C****. Menomphalus Pomel Mesocentron C****. Microlophus C****. Paraphysis (DC.) Dostál Pectinastrum C****. Petrodavisia Holub Phaeopappus (DC.) Boiss...
- having simple, thin paraphysis tips that do not form an epithecium, unlike the reticulately branched, anastomosed, and thickened paraphysis tips in Diorygma...
- large and m****ive birds which also included physical territories and paraphysis. The allocation to the Phorusrhacidae was mainly based of the strong lower...
- which on breaking serves as the exit point of zoospores and planogametes. paraphysis A sterile upward-growing, basally-attached hypha in a hymenium, especially...
- ostiole A small pore or opening; in lichens, it is used to refer to the paraphysis-lined cavity in a parathecium that ends in a pore, or more generally to...
- Sterzi demonstrates that there are organs which are single (epiphysis and paraphysis) and organs that are originally double (pineal and parapineal organs;...
- in pot****ium hydroxide solution dissolving to reveal slightly swollen paraphysis tips with the upper 1–2 cells grey-tinted. Ascospores are ellipsoid, 14–16...
- hymenium, the epihymenium, is brown to olive-brown due to the colour of the paraphysis tips. Paraphyses are sterile, thread-like filaments among the asci, measuring...
- solution of KOH, shows a brown colour due to dissolving tiny crystals. The paraphysis tips remain dark brown and unaffected by KOH treatment. In contrast, the...