Example sentences from the Web for serotinous

In the Insignes the cone is oblique, persistent and serotinous, and the spring-shoot is multinodal.
The Genus Pinus|George Russell Shaw
With all serotinous species that I have seen, some of the trees open their cones at maturity, others at indefinite intervals.
The Genus Pinus|George Russell Shaw
Hence all the families of this legion appear to be serotinous, their simple primitive nucleus persisting for a long period.
Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)|Ernst Haeckel
The third group, the Insignes, contains the serotinous species.
The Genus Pinus|George Russell Shaw

By its close resemblance it may be considered the serotinous form of P. virginiana.
The Genus Pinus|George Russell Shaw

serotinous

[ sĭ-rŏt′n-əs, sĕr′ə-tī′nəs ]

Late in developing, opening, or blooming. For example, serotinous pine cones may persist unopened on the tree for years and only burst open during a forest fire. Serotinous flowers on trees develop only after the tree has produced leaves.

Words nearby serotinous

serosity, serosynovitis, serotherapy, serotinal, serotine, serotinous, serotonergic, serotonin, serotype, serous, serous cell

单词	serotinous
释义	Example sentences from the Web for serotinous In the Insignes the cone is oblique, persistent and serotinous, and the spring-shoot is multinodal. The Genus Pinus\|George Russell Shaw With all serotinous species that I have seen, some of the trees open their cones at maturity, others at indefinite intervals. The Genus Pinus\|George Russell Shaw Hence all the families of this legion appear to be serotinous, their simple primitive nucleus persisting for a long period. Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)\|Ernst Haeckel The third group, the Insignes, contains the serotinous species. The Genus Pinus\|George Russell Shaw By its close resemblance it may be considered the serotinous form of P. virginiana. The Genus Pinus\|George Russell Shaw serotinous [ sĭ-rŏt′n-əs, sĕr′ə-tī′nəs ] Late in developing, opening, or blooming. For example, serotinous pine cones may persist unopened on the tree for years and only burst open during a forest fire. Serotinous flowers on trees develop only after the tree has produced leaves. Words nearby serotinous serosity, serosynovitis, serotherapy, serotinal, serotine, serotinous, serotonergic, serotonin, serotype, serous, serous cell The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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