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pseudoannual

adj

Etymology

From pseudo- + annual.

  1. derived from annālis
  2. borrowed from annuālem
  3. prefixed as pseudoannual — “pseudo- + annual”

Definitions

  1. Having the appearance of something that occurs annually but not following a strictly…

    Having the appearance of something that occurs annually but not following a strictly annual pattern.

    • In the pseudoannual rings of the root, the zones of tracheal tubes are separated from each other by rows of lignified tracheids.
    • Having detected pseudoannual growth zones by the methods already described, an attempt was made to find out how to identify them in nature.
    • A few red oak species have pseudoannual fruit maturation, that is, the fruit appears annual because the branches bearing the fruit did not elongate the following year ( Engelman , 1876-1877 ; Nixon , 1993 ) .

  2. A pseudoannual species.

    • These so-called pseudoannual species are characterized by the absence of a persisting shoot system that connects shoots longer than one vegetation period. One of these pseudoannuals is T. europaea.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA