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Fructification: the internal mass or contents separating into roundish or lenticular gonidia.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Various
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Fructification: ovate spores and tufts of antheridial cells attached to the lateral ramuli, which consist of minute, radiating, dichotomous beaded filaments.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Various
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Fructification: by zoospores, either single or very numerous, and by resting spores formed in sporangial cells after the contents have been impregnated by the contents of autheridial cells of different forms.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Various
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Fructification: tufted, simple or branched, necklace shaped filaments attached to the inner surface of the tubular frond, and finally breaking up into elliptical spores.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Various
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Fructification: zoospores produced from the cell contents of the filaments; resting spores formed from the contents of particular cells after impregnation by ciliated spermatozoids produced in distinct antheridial cells.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Various
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Thus the title of a paper in the Philosophical Transactions was curiously changed in an advertisement, and the Calamites, a species of fossil plants of the coal measures, with but slight change appeared as "The True Fructification of Calamities."
Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error" 1893
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Calamites, a species of fossil plants of the coal measures, with but slight change appeared as ` ` The True Fructification of
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1877
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Fructification, or fruiting, is a tem - porary part of vegetables, appropriated to ge - neration, terminating the old, and beginning the new vegetable. —
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Fructification also is perpetual, because the universal sphere of generating and propagating the celestial things which are of love, and the spiritual things which are of wisdom, and thence the natural things which are of offspring, proceeds from the Lord, and fills all heaven and all the world; and that celestial sphere fills the souls of all men, and descends through their minds into the body even to its ultimates, and gives the power of generating.
The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love Emanuel Swedenborg 1730
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