IPage 350
- English Word Involucre Definition A continuous marginal covering of sporangia, in certain ferns, as in the common brake, or the cup-shaped processes of the filmy ferns.
- English Word Involucre Definition The peridium or volva of certain fungi. Called also involucrum.
- English Word Involucred Definition Having an involucre, as umbels, heads, etc.
- English Word Involucret Definition An involucel.
- English Word Involucrum Definition See Involucre.
- English Word Involucrum Definition A sheath which surrounds the base of the lasso cells in the Siphonophora.
- English Word Involucrums Definition of Involucrum
- English Word Involuntarily Definition In an involuntary manner; not voluntarily; not intentionally or willingly.
- English Word Involuntariness Definition The quality or state of being involuntary; unwillingness; automatism.
- English Word Involuntary Definition Not having will or the power of choice.
- English Word Involuntary Definition Not under the influence or control of the will; not voluntary; as, the involuntary movements of the body; involuntary muscle fibers.
- English Word Involuntary Definition Not proceeding from choice; done unwillingly; reluctant; compulsory; as, involuntary submission.
- English Word Involute Definition Alt. of Involuted
- English Word Involute Definition A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute.
- English Word Involuted Definition Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in vernation, or of the petals of flowers in aestivation.
- English Word Involuted Definition Turned inward at the margin, as the exterior lip of the Cyprea.
- English Word Involuted Definition Rolled inward spirally.
- English Word Involution Definition The act of involving or infolding.
- English Word Involution Definition The state of being entangled or involved; complication; entanglement.
- English Word Involution Definition That in which anything is involved, folded, or wrapped; envelope.