Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Bipartite; divided from the border almost, but not quite, to the base, as some leaves.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Divided from the border to the base into two distinct parts; bipartite.
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Examples
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Nearly every one of the segments bears one pair of appendages, which can be referred by their forked nature to the two-parted, oarlike flaps of sandworms, but the appendages of crustacea have departed from their prototypes in functional respects and in details of structure.
The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Henry Edward Crampton
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The flowers have a two-parted, deciduous calyx, six unequal cream-colored petals, and numerous stamens united into a broad, hood-shaped mass, those at the base being fertile, and the upper ones sterile.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 Various
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In the next stage the anthers have withered, the flower-tube elongated, and the top of the two-parted pistil begins to protrude, and at length expands its tips, disclosing at the centre the stigmatic surface, which has until now been protected by close contact.
My Studio Neighbors William Hamilton Gibson 1873
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_R. rotundifolium_, more common in the West, is often downy-leaved; peduncles slender; the slender stamens and two-parted style longer than the narrow calyx; berry smooth.
Success with Small Fruits Edward Payson Roe 1863
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Studio 4C are doing 2, one of which is a two-parted
RSS Feeds :: Eirtaku - 2001 2010
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Studio 4C are doing 2, one of which is a two-parted
RSS Feeds :: Eirtaku - 2001 2010
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In addition, giant and two-parted 21-inch polished light alloy wheel rims Work Varianza T1S in diamond black, that were produced exclusively for Senner Tuning, find their application with the white beast.
Autoblog Steven J. Ewing 2010
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Studio 4C are doing 2, one of which is a two-parted
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In addition, giant and two-parted 21-inch polished light alloy wheel rims Work Varianza T1S in diamond black, that were produced exclusively for Senner Tuning, find their application with the white beast.
Autoblog Steven J. Ewing 2010
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In addition, giant and two-parted 21-inch polished light alloy wheel rims Work Varianza T1S in diamond black, that were produced exclusively for Senner Tuning, find their application with the white beast.
Autoblog Steven J. Ewing 2010
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