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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In botany, the air-vessel or bladder by means of which many algæ, as Fucus vesiculosus, are supported in the water, and oceanic species, as the gulfweed, float on the surface. See cut under air-cell.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Bot.) One of the air cells of algals.
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- aero- + cyst (Wiktionary)
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Up In The Air @ Wordnik
List of words, terms, and phrases pertaining to or referencing anything that lives, traverses, moves in, uses, or otherwise occupies the space above the ground we walk on. Words and phrases contain...
aeroallergen, aerial, aerial mapping, aerial root, aerobe, aerobiology, aerobioscope, aelophilous, anemotropism, anemoclastic, anafront, antitrades and 273 more...
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