- dictyogen
- dic·ty·o·gen
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dictyogen
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Dictyogen — Dic*ty o*gen, n. [Gr. ? a net + gen.] (Bot.) A plant with net veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogen[ae], proposed by Lindley for the orders {Dioscoreace[ae]}, {Smilace[ae]}, {Trilliace[ae]}, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dictyogen — … Useful english dictionary
-gen — comb. form 1 Chem. that which produces (hydrogen; antigen). 2 Bot. growth (endogen; exogen; acrogen). Etymology: F gegravene f. Gk genes born, of a specified kind f. gen root of gignomai be born, become * * * gen «jehn», noun, verb, genned,… … Useful english dictionary
dictyogenous — adjective see dictyogen … Useful english dictionary
