siphonousadj.
/ˈsʌɪfənəs/ Botany.
= siphonaceous adj.
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globuliferous1781
siphoneous1858
maternal1874
matrical1882
trichosporangial1887
nemathecial1890
trichophoric1891
siphonous1960
1960 Nature 2 July 82/1 Comparatively little is known at present about the chemical nature of the cell wall constituents of siphonous green algae, especially that of the non-septate groups.
1969 Jrnl. Phycol. 5 284/1 The highly specific distribution of siphonaxanthin and siphonein..may serve as an additional aid in the classification of the siphonous green algae.
1975 Nature 6 Nov. 32/2 The siphonous line (that is the coenocytic condition) is seen as an evolutionary cul-de-sac.
1978 BioSystems 10 76/1 The close association of the desmids and coccoid green algae with the flagellated, filamentous and siphonous green forms has long been recognised.
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