Word Meanings - ENDOGEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A plant which increases in size by internal growth and elongation at the summit, having the wood in the form of bundles or threads, irregularly distributed throughout the whole diameter, not forming annual layers, and with no distinct pith. The leaves of the endogens have, usually, parallel veins, their flowers are mostly in three, or some multiple of three, parts, and their embryos have but a single cotyledon, with the first leaves alternate. The endogens constitute one of the great primary classes of plants, and included all palms, true lilies, grasses, rushes, orchids, the banana, pineapple, etc. See Exogen.

• Irregularly
  In an irregular manner.
• SINGLEMINDED
  Having a single purpose; hence, artless; guileless; single- hearted.
• Distributer
  One who, or that which, distributes or deals out anything; a dispenser.
• Parallelogrammatic
  Of or pertaining to a parallelogram; parallelogrammic.
• THREEPOINTED
  Having three acute or setigerous points; tricuspidate.
• Firstling
  The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock.
• Plant-eating
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Formate
  A salt of formic acid.
• Single-handed
  Having but one hand, or one workman; also, alone; unassisted.
• Formicid
  Pertaining to the ants.
• Three-decker
  A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.
• Formulating
  of Formulate
• Three-score
  Thrice twenty; sixty.
• Great-grandmother
  The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
• Whole-souled
  Thoroughly imbued with a right spirit; noble-minded; devoted.
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.
• GREATWHITEWAY
  Broadway, in New York City, in the neighborhood chiefly occupied by theaters, as from about 30th Street about 50th Street; -- so called from its brilliant illumination at night.
• Cotyledonary
  Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow.
• Leaves
  of Leaf
• SINGLESURFACED
  Having one surface; -- said specif. of aëroplanes or aërocurves that are covered with fabric, etc., on only one side.

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