radicle
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Radicle 9 mm. long, card affixed in front: after 9 h. deflected in the plane of the bean about 40o from the vertical, away from the card and in the direction of Sachs' curvature.
From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles
Tropaeolum majus: Sensitiveness of the apex of the Radicle to contact.—
From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles
Zea mays: Sensitiveness of the apex of the Radicle to contact.—A large number of trials were made on this plant, as it was the only monocotyledon on which we experimented.
From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles
The initial stem on which they stand was called the Radicle.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
See what a show it gives them, what bloody Radicle knows or keeres what the perceedin's should be?
From Romance by Conrad, Joseph