<h1>Angiocarpous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*o*car"pous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + Gr. <?/ fruit.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; <as>as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule</as>. <i>Brande & C.</i></def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Having the seeds or spores covered, as in certain lichens.</def>
<i>Gray.</i>
<h1>Angiofraphy</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*of"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + <ets>-graphy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>angiographie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A description of blood vessels and lymphatics.</def>
<h1>Angiology</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*ol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + <ets>-logy</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>That part of anatomy which treats of blood vessels and lymphatics.</def>
<h1>Angioma</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*o"ma</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets></[Angio-</ets> + <ets>-oma</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels.</def>
<h1>Angiomonospermous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*o*mon`o*sper"mous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + <ets>monospermous</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Producing one seed only in a seed pod.</def>
<h1>Angioscope</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An"gi*o*scope</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + <ets>-scope</ets>.]</ety> <def>An instrument for examining the capillary vessels of animals and plants.</def>
<i>Morin.</i>
<h1>Angiosperm</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An"gi*o*sperm</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + Gr. <?/, <?/, seed.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.</def>
<note>&hand; The term is restricted to exogenous plants, and applied to one of the two grand divisions of these species, the other division including gymnosperms, or those which have naked seeds. The oak, apple, beech, etc., are <i>angiosperms</i>, while the pines, spruce, hemlock, and the allied varieties, are <i>gymnosperms</i>.</note>
<h1>Angiospermatous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*o*sper"ma*tous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Angiospermous</er>.</def>
<h1>Angiospermous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*o*sper"mous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp.</def>
<h1>Angiosporous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*os"po*rous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + <ets>spore</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having spores contained in cells or thec\'91, as in the case of some fungi.</def>
<h1>Angiostomous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*os"to*mous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + Gr. <?/ mouth.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>With a narrow mouth, as the shell of certain gastropods.</def>
<h1>Angiotomy</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`gi*ot"o*my</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Angio-</ets> + Gr. <?/ a cutting.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.</def>
<i>Dunglison.</i>
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