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phaˈlangiform, a. Bot. and Anat.
[f. phalanx or phalangium + -form.]
Having the form of a phalanx.
1858Mayne Expos. Lex., Phalangiformis..Bot., applied by Nees von Esenbeck to vegetable hairs which are provided with transverse septa with a contraction at the outside of the septa, as in the Tradescantia: phalangiform. 1875Newton in Encycl. Brit. III. 710/2 The rest of the second post-oral is reduced to..an elegant ridged phalangiform basi-hyal. |