fructification
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Small plant of Chondrus crispus, or Carrageen Moss, reduced in size, in fruit; the spots represent the fructification, consisting of numerous tetraspores in bunches in the substance of the plant.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
The fructification consists of a globular sporocarp of considerable size, which is spirally enwrapped by tubular cells twisted around it: by the side of this is a smaller and globular antheridium.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
Verlaine, however, was not of Alsatian extraction but belonged to Lorraine, close enough to Germany to bear in his blood the secret fructification of the German Lied.
From Paul Verlaine by Stefan Zweig
The fructification appears in March and April, terminating in short unbranched stems.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
The fructification in this species is cylindrical, and in that of E. limosum, which grows in similar situations, it is ovate in outline.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
