unbranched trunk

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• unbranched — adjective Date: 1665 1. having no branches < a straight unbranched trunk > 2. not divided into branches < a leaf with unbranched veins > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• unbranched — adjective without branches a tree with an unbranched trunk • Syn: ↑unbranching • Similar to: ↑branchless …   Useful english dictionary

• Pleuromeia — ▪ fossil plant genus       genus of extinct lycopsid plants (plant) from the Triassic Period (about 250 to 200 million years ago) and characterized by an unbranched trunk up to 2 metres (6.6 feet) tall. Unlike other arborescent lycopsids of the… …   Universalium

• Tempskya — ▪ paleontology       genus of fossil tree ferns of the Mesozoic Era (about 65 to 250 million years ago), constituting the family Tempskyaceae, order Polypodiales. It was among the most bizarre of plants, with an unbranched trunk up to 40 cm (16… …   Universalium

• unbranching — adjective without branches a tree with an unbranched trunk • Syn: ↑unbranched • Similar to: ↑branchless …   Useful english dictionary

• Dasylirion wheeleri — Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• betel — /beet l/, n. an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients. Also, betel pepper. [1545 55; < Pg bétele, bétere < Malayalam virrila or Tamil verrilai] * * * Either of two different plants that are… …   Universalium

• palm — palm1 [päm] n. [ME palme < OE palm < L palma: so named because its leaf somewhat resembles the palm of the hand] 1. any of an order (Arecales) of tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees and shrubs, having a woody, usually unbranched …   English World dictionary

• Cycadales — noun primitive tropical gymnosperms abundant in the Mesozoic, now reduced to a few scattered tropical forms • Syn: ↑order Cycadales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Cycadopsida, ↑class Cycadopsida, ↑Cycadophytina, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• palm tree — noun any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves • Syn: ↑palm • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑sago palm, ↑feather palm, ↑fan palm, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• pleuromeia — plu̇ˈrōmēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pleur + International Scientific Vocabulary ome + New Latin ia : a genus of Triassic fossil plants that is included in Lepidodendrales or isolated in a separate order, has characters… …   Useful english dictionary