plumule in English

noun
1
the rudimentary shoot or stem of an embryo plant.
The embryo epidermis, the plumule and the radicle tissues were never probed.
2
a bird's down feather, numbers of which form an insulating layer under the contour feathers.
The second group includes down feathers, or plumules , which are softer and shorter than contour feathers.

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1. Plumule and radicle are surrounded by coleoptiles and Coleorhizae respectively

2. Coleoptile is a green coloured protective sheath, which covers the plumule in monocot plants

3. Coleoptile definition: a protective sheath around the plumule in grasses Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

4. In this case, the radical and plumule comes out directly without any covering (i.e., Coleorhizae …

5. Monocot embryo has protective sheaths around plumule and radicle that are known as coleoptile and Coleorhiza …

6. Coleoptile is the protective sheath of a monocot seed, surrounding the plumule or the shoot tip

7. Coleoptile definition is - the first leaf of a monocotyledon forming a protective sheath about the plumule.

8. The Coleoptile encloses and protects the young sprout, the plumule, and the growing point of the stem

9. The Coleoptile encloses and protects the young sprout, the plumule, and the growing point of the stem.

10. Coleoptile a nonchlorophyllous protective covering over the growing shoot (PLUMULE) of young plant seedlings in certain MONOCOTYLEDONS (e.g

11. Coleoptile a nonchlorophyllous protective covering over the growing shoot (PLUMULE) of young plant seedlings in certain MONOCOTYLEDONS (e.g

12. 19 This paper deals with aseptic germination, proliferation culture, plumule elongation and root inducing in tissue culture of Leucadendron floridum.

13. In sagittal view, the plumule is ensheathed and covered by the Coleoptile, a protective leafy structure which appears to have two lips, the 'upper' or left Coleoptile lip, on the adaxial side of the plumule axis, is closer to the scutellum, and a 'lower' or right lip, on …

14. Coleoptile meaning & definition:- it is the pointed sheath that covers plumule in a seed.It comes out of the ground, turns green and carries out photosynthesis

15. (Coleorhizae) A sheath-like structure found in a plant seed that connects the coleoptile to the primary root and acts as a protective covering enclosing the plumule and radicle

16. The embryo axis, in turn, comprises the shoot, mesocotyl, radical, and two sheath-like structures: the Coleorhizae which covers the radicle and the coleoptile which covers the plumule (Evers and Millar, 2002)

17. Coleoptile (thin membrane sheathing a plumule) Synonyms (botany: Coleoptile): coléophylle f; References “coléoptile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of …

18. Coleorhiza is a sheath-like structure found in a plant seed that connects the coleoptile to the primary root and acts as a protective covering enclosing the plumule and radicle.The structure Coleorhiza in a maize grain is the covering of the radicle.

19. The Coleoptile is a rigid piece of plant tissue that encloses the first few leaves (or plumule) of the corn seedling as the mesocotyl elongates and "pushes" the Coleoptile to the soil surface during the emergence process. Click on image to open a larger version.