Distichous
81distichum — , distichus L. distichum, in two rows. Leaves distinctly distichous …
82vannum — L. a winnowing fan. Basal leaves conspicuously distichous, their blades forming a fan shaped cluster …
83two-ranked — a. (Bot.) Distichous …
84-stichous — aff. a combining form meaning “having rows” of the kind or number specified by the initial element: distichous[/ex] • Etymology: < LL stichus < Gk stichos, adj. der. of stíchos stich …
85-stichous — Botany, Zoology a word element referring to rows, as in distichous. {Greek stichos (adjective suffix) …
86distich — n. verse couplet. ♦ distichous, a. arranged in two rows …
87ravenala — noun giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap; reputedly an emergency source of water for travelers • Syn: ↑traveler s tree, ↑traveller s tree, ↑Ravenala madagascariensis • Hypernyms …
88Schizaea — noun type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics; small leptosporangiate ferns: curly grass fern • Syn: ↑genus Schizaea • Hypernyms: ↑fern genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Schizaeaceae, ↑family Schizaeaceae …
89tree shrew — noun insectivorous arboreal mammal of southeast Asia that resembles a squirrel with large eyes and long sharp snout • Hypernyms: ↑placental, ↑placental mammal, ↑eutherian, ↑eutherian mammal • Hyponyms: ↑pentail, ↑pen tail, ↑ …
90Trema — noun an evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia • Syn: ↑genus Trema • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Ulmaceae, ↑family Ulmaceae, ↑ …
