Crossword-Solution: RHAPHE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rhaphe | n. | The continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming a ridge or seam. |
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| Anatomical seam: Var. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with RHAPHE (5)
Amphitropous ovule of Mallow: _f_, orifice; _h_, hilum; _r_, rhaphe; _c_, chalaza.] [Illustration: Fig.
Same as 353, enlarged showing the parts in section: _a_, outer coat; _b_, inner coat; _c_, nucleus; _d_, rhaphe.] _Anatropous_ or _Inverted_, as in Fig.
The adnate portion of the funiculus, which appears as a ridge or cord extending from the hilum to the chalaza, and which distinguishes this kind of ovule, is called the RHAPHE.
RHAPHE, the line or ridge which runs from the hilum to the chalaza in anatropous and amphitropous seeds.
CHALAZA, the place where the seed-coats and the kernel or nucleus are organically connected,--at the hilum in orthotropous and campylotropous seeds, at the extremity of the rhaphe or tip of the seed in other kinds.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1973).