nounWord forms: plural-ses (-siːz) or -sides (-sɪˌdiːz)
a dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses
Word origin
C19: New Latin; see karyo-, -opsis
Examples of 'caryopses' in a sentence
caryopses
Fifteen and 21 days after pollination caryopses were removed and surface sterilized.
L.E. Torres, P. Bima, R. Maich, O.J.J. Badiali, J. Nisi 2010, 'Production of haploid plants from ten hybrids of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)through wide hybridization with maize (Zea mays L.) Producción de plantas haploidesa partir de 10 híbridos de trigo para pan (Triticum aestivum L.) mediante hibridacióninterespecífica con maíz (Zea mays L.)', Agriscientiahttp://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1668-298X2010000200003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The results indicate that 5-n-alkylresorcinols are localized in the membraneous structures of rye caryopses.
W. Mejbaum-Katzenellenbogen, J. Łomako, W. Łomako 2015, 'Alkylresorcinols in rye (Secale cereale L.) caryopses. III. Application of detergentsfor extraction of proteins and alkylresorcinols', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/4957. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Germination viability was tested using a tetrazolium salt test for 35 caryopses.
Erica E. Johnson, Zdravko Baruch 2014, 'Awn length variation and its effect on dispersal unit burial of Trachypogon spicatus(Poaceae)', Revista de Biología Tropicalhttp://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442014000200023&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These proteins were not found in the embryos of caryopses of milk ripeness.
Stanisław Weidner, Kazimierz Zalewski 2014, 'Changes in ribosomal proteins in wheat embryos in the course of grain developmentand maturation', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/3249. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The rate of caryopsis formation was low (66.2 caryopses/100 pollinated florets).
Escarnot, E., Thibaut, C., Forgeois, P. 2014, 'Etude de l'influence du traitement hormonal et de la variété de maïs (Zea mays L.)dans l'haplodiploïdisation de l'épeautre (Triticum spelta L.)', Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnementhttp://hdl.handle.net/11006/131. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The highest stimulation of germination by phytohormones has been found for the mostmature caryopses.
Stanisław Weidner 2014, 'Role of gibberellins and cytokinins in regulation of germination during developmentand ripening of Triticale caryopses', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/3167. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Increasing capability for precocious germination of the caryopses was seen as development and maturation progressed.
Stanisław Weidner 2014, 'The role of the embryoless parts of triticale caryopses in inhibiting precocious germinationand transcription in the embryo during development and maturation of caryopses', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/2960. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All are perennial, rhizomatous, and cespitous species whose caryopses differ in size.
Adriana Tiemi Nakamura, Vera Lucia Scatena 2009, 'Desenvolvimento pós-seminal de espécies de Poaceae (Poales) Post-seminal developmentof Poaceae species (Poales)', Acta Botânica Brasílicahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062009000100023. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Dehulled caryopses of white-grained and red-grained rice genotypes were employed to assay fungal infection.
Alberto Gianinetti, Franca Finocchiaro, Fabio Maisenti, Dailly Kouongni Satsap, CaterinaMorcia, Roberta Ghizzoni, Valeria Terzi 2018, 'The Caryopsis of Red-Grained Rice Has Enhanced Resistance to Fungal Attack', Journal of Fungihttp://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/2/71. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)