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Exorhiza (gcide) | Exorhiza \Ex`o*rhi"za\ ([e^]ks`[-o]*r[imac]"z[.a]), n.; pl.
Exorhiz[ae] (-z[=e]). [NL. fr. Gr. 'e`xw outside + 'ri`za
root.] (Bot.)
A plant Whose radicle is not inclosed or sheathed by the
cotyledons or plumule. --Gray. Exorhizal |
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Exorhizae (gcide) | Exorhiza \Ex`o*rhi"za\ ([e^]ks`[-o]*r[imac]"z[.a]), n.; pl.
Exorhiz[ae] (-z[=e]). [NL. fr. Gr. 'e`xw outside + 'ri`za
root.] (Bot.)
A plant Whose radicle is not inclosed or sheathed by the
cotyledons or plumule. --Gray. Exorhizal |
Exorhizal (gcide) | Exorhizal \Ex`o*rhi"zal\, Exorhizous \Ex`o*rhi`zous\, a. (Bot.)
Having a radicle which is not inclosed by the cotyledons or
plumule; of or relating to an exorhiza.
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Iriartea exorhiza (gcide) | Rasp \Rasp\, n. [OE. raspe, OF. raspe, F. r[^a]pe. See Rasp,
v.]
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1. A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are
distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp
punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true
file.
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2. The raspberry. [Obs.] "Set sorrel amongst rasps, and the
rasps will be the smaller." --Bacon.
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Rasp palm (Bot.), a Brazilian palm tree ({Iriartea
exorhiza}) which has strong aerial roots like a screw
pine. The roots have a hard, rough surface, and are used
by the natives for graters and rasps, whence the common
name.
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