About The Word Ascidium
Learn about the word Ascidium to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Ascidium definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Ascidium
Ascidium Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Ascidium?Synonyms | Synonyms for Ascidium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ascidium: See Also | Ascidium In Webster's Dictionary \As*cid"i*um\ ([a^]s*s[i^]d"[i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl.
{Ascidia} (-[.a]). [NL., fr. ascus. See {Ascus}.]
1. (Bot.) A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or
appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant,
or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort
(Utricularia).
2. pl. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of simple ascidians, which formerly
included most of the known species. It is sometimes used
as a name for the Ascidioidea, or for all the Tunicata.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Depersonalization ‐ representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal…
- Beach wagon ‐ a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear…
- Coregonus ‐ type genus of the Coregonidae:…
- Circis siliquastrum ‐ small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red…
- Thyromegaly ‐ abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from under-production…
- Edward kennedy ellington ‐ United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader…
- Safety bike ‐ bicycle that has two wheels of equal size; pedals are connected…
- Barium monoxide ‐ an oxide of barium; a whitish…
- Equivocation ‐ falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language [n] intentionally…
- Dispassionately ‐ in an impartially dispassionate manner; "although he was looking…