dimidiate

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La Touche, J. D., on a Canadian apple with dimidiate fruit, i. 392-393.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Darwin, Charles

Tu quoque, tu in summis, o dimidiate Menander, poneris, et merito, puri sermonis amator.

From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by Middleton, George

The terminal cell is always solitary, very often attached to the one next it, which is generally single, obliquely placed, occasionally looking like the dimidiate calyptra capping a young seta. 

From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William

The shape of the fungus is peculiar, a sort of semi-circular outline that may be called dimidiate.

From Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners by Dallas, Ellen M.

APPLE. -fruit of, in Swiss lake-dwellings. -rendered fastigiate by heat in India. -bud-variation in the. -with dimidiate fruit. -with two kinds of fruit on the same branch. -artificial fecundation of.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles