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Pseudaxis
Translation of "pseudaxis" into Russian
pseudaxis
Noun
UK
/ˈsjuːdˌæksɪs/
US
/ˈsuːdˌæksɪs/
pseudaxis
pseudaxes pl
псевдоось
The pseudaxis of the plant helps in maintaining its structure.
Псевдоось растения помогает поддерживать его структуру.
Definitions
pseudaxis
Noun
UK
/ˈsjuːdˌæksɪs/
US
/ˈsuːdˌæksɪs/
In botany, the apparent continuation of a plant's main axis formed by successive lateral branches (sympodial growth), giving the impression of a single straight stem although it is not a true primary axis.
In many sympodial orchids, the pseudaxis looks like a single main stem.
In zoology, a median supportive rod or axis in certain colonial organisms (e.g., corals) that is not homologous with the true skeletal axis.
The coral colony develops a pseudaxis that reinforces the structure without forming true axial skeleton.
pseudaxis
Adjective
UK
/ˈsjuːdˌæksɪs/
US
/ˈsuːdˌæksɪs/
Relating to or involving a pseudaxis.
Researchers examined the pseudaxis structure under the microscope.