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Meanings of Gramineae in English
The grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane.
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Examples for "family Gramineae"
Examples for "family Gramineae"
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It is apparently effective only on the family Gramineae, producing a constitutional metabolic change.
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In the case of the freshwater species the host-plants are mostly species of aquatic Graminaceae, Naiadaceae or Nymphaeaceae.
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The circulation of sap in plants in our climate, especially of the graminaceae, is not quick enough to yield much moisture.
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Continued improvement of Poaceae crops is necessary in order to continue to feed an ever-growing world population.
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The family Poaceae was the most common food resource retrieved in scats of all species as well in soil samples.
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Phylogenetic analysis showed that SPSD was newly evolved in the lineage of Poaceae species with recently duplicated genes emerging from the SPSA clade.
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We present here a set of Poaceae genes that are likely to be involved in plant defense mechanisms and have evidence of positive selection.
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The Poaceae, or grass family, is a member of this group, and most of the p-coumarate in the cell walls of this family acylates lignin.
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The family Poaceae was the most common food resource retrieved in scats of all species as well in soil samples.
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There is a family of plants called the ' grass family.'
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The plants in the grass family are called grasses.
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The oat plant belongs to the grass family.
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These are oats, rye, barley, wheat, corn, and others, all of which belong to the grass family.
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Of the approximately 8,000 species in the grass family, only a handful play a significant role in the human diet.
Usage of Gramineae in English
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It is apparently effective only on the family Gramineae, producing a constitutional metabolic change.
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Zea mays (Gramineae).- Asingleplant in the greenhouse produced a good many grains.
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Something of the same kind occurs with certain Gramineae.
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The most remarkable feature here is the class of Liorhizal Dicotyledons, which includes only the families of Nymphaeaceae and Gramineae.
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Hildebrand has insisted strongly to this effect in his valuable observations on the fertilisation of the Gramineae: 'Monatsbericht K. Akad.
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You and Bentham must hate the monocotyledons, for what work the Orchideae must have been, and Gramineae and Cyperaceae will be.
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This gene organization resembles Gramineae genome sequences, where genes are clustered in gene-rich regions separated by gene-poor DNA containing abundant transposons.
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The Gramineae offer a prominent example of a dominant self-pollinated or wind-pollinated family, and this may find explanation in a multiplicity of factors.
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In the Gramineae the summit of the straight, sheath-like cotyledon is developed into a hard sharp crest, which evidently serves for breaking through the earth.
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The sheath-like cotyledons of the Gramineae circumnutate, that is, move to all sides, as plainly as do the hypocotyls or epicotyls of any dicotyledonous plants.
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Strephium floribundum* (Gramineae).-Theoval leaves are provided with a pulvinus, and are extended horizontally or declined a little beneath the horizon during the day.
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All the cereals belong to the family of the Grasses (Gramineae), and each of them, doubtless, is the last of a series of antecedent forms.
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The gramineæ, or grasses, are especially characterized by the large quantities of sugar and silica they contain.