A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

Merithallus,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. merithallo: a merithal, “ (obsol.) an internode” (Lindley); “an internode” (Jackson) [> Gk. meros, a part + thallos, a young shoot];

- [lichen] podetia altitudinis 12-14 centimetrorum, e singulis superpositis (vel quasi merithallis) altit. circa 10-12 millim., crassit. 1-2 millim. constantia (Nyl.), the podetia of the altitude of 12-14 centimeters, composed of superimposed individuals (or as if internodes) around 10-12 mm in height, 1-2 mm. in thickness.

merithallus,-a,-um (adj.A), merithalicus,-a,-um (adj.A): of or relating to a merithallus; see merithallus,-i (s.m.II).

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