slovo | definícia |
reniform (encz) | reniform, adj: |
Reniform (gcide) | Reniform \Ren"i*form\ (r?n"?-f?rm; 277), a. [L. renes kidneys +
-form: cf. F. r['e]niforme.]
Having the form or shape of a kidney; as, a reniform mineral;
a reniform leaf.
[1913 Webster] Renitence |
reniform (wn) | reniform
adj 1: (of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney
[syn: reniform, kidney-shaped] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
reniform (encz) | reniform, adj: |
reniform leaf (encz) | reniform leaf, n: |
Heteranthera reniformis (gcide) | Plantain \Plan"tain\, n. [F., fr. L. plantago. Cf. Plant.]
(Bot.)
Any plant of the genus Plantago, but especially the
Plantago major, a low herb with broad spreading radical
leaves, and slender spikes of minute flowers. It is a native
of Europe, but now found near the abode of civilized man in
nearly all parts of the world.
[1913 Webster]
Indian plantain. (Bot.) See under Indian.
Mud plantain, a homely North American aquatic plant
(Heteranthera reniformis), having broad, reniform
leaves.
Rattlesnake plantain, an orchidaceous plant ({Goodyera
pubescens}), with the leaves blotched and spotted with
white.
Ribwort plantain. See Ribwort.
Robin's plantain, the Erigeron bellidifolium, a common
daisylike plant of North America.
Water plantain, a plant of the genus Alisma, having acrid
leaves, and formerly regarded as a specific against
hydrophobia. --Loudon.
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reniform (wn) | reniform
adj 1: (of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney
[syn: reniform, kidney-shaped] |
reniform leaf (wn) | reniform leaf
n 1: a simple kidney-shaped leaf |
trichomanes reniforme (wn) | Trichomanes reniforme
n 1: large fern of New Zealand having kidney-shaped fronds [syn:
kidney fern, Trichomanes reniforme] |
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