Definition of Terete. Meaning of Terete. Synonyms of Terete

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Definition of Terete

Terete
Terete Te*rete", a. [L. teres, -etis, rounded off, properly, rubbed off, fr. terere to rub.] Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants.

Meaning of Terete from wikipedia

- Look up terete in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Terete is a term in botany used to describe a cross section that is circular, or like a distorted circle...
- The teres major muscle is a muscle of the upper limb. It attaches to the sca**** and the humerus and is one of the seven scapulohumeral muscles. It is...
- are about two feet (sixty cm) long, simple, broad, and glabrous, with a terete petiole that is 3/4-2 feet long and grooved at the base in the adult plant...
- leaves, which are shorter than the scapes, are also hollow and tubular, or terete (round in cross-section). The flowers are pale purple, and star-shaped with...
- and columnar cacti consisting of indeterminate branches or determinate terete or spherical segments. Synapomorphies of Opuntioideae include small deciduous...
- sticky shrub with broad, flat branchlets, straight to slightly curved, terete to flat and linear phyllodes, spherical heads of golden-yellow flowers,...
- an order in the brown algae (Phaeophyceae). Members of this order have terete or ligulate (flat) pinnately branched thalli attached by discoid holdfasts...
- Edition A comes with a DVD containing the music video for "Tee-tee-tee-terete teretee (Whose ****)" and the making of the song. "Ti Ti Ti Terette Tere****i...
- height of 50 centimetres (20 in). It is repeatedly dichotomous and has terete branches. It is found in sublittoral zones in rough shaded waters up to...
- each leaf is medium to dark green and glabrous. The stems are light green, terete, and covered with long hairs; they are erect to ascending, rather than sprawling...