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- noun Plural form of
knaur .
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[488] On the subject of knaurs, the reader is referred to Trécul, 'Ann.Sc. Nat.,' 3 ser., vol. xx, p. 65; Lindley, 'Theory of Horticulture;'
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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The knaurs or excrescences which are sometimes found on the roots or stems of trees afford other illustrations of this universal tendency.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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