Definition of Adpressed. Meaning of Adpressed. Synonyms of Adpressed

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Definition of Adpressed

Adpressed
Adpress Ad*press", v. t. [L. adpressus, p. p. of adprimere.] See Appressed. -- Ad*pressed",, a.
Adpress
Adpress Ad*press", v. t. [L. adpressus, p. p. of adprimere.] See Appressed. -- Ad*pressed",, a.

Meaning of Adpressed from wikipedia

- fine, straight and appressed (lying close and flat) hairs. Silky With adpressed, soft and straight pubescence. Stellate, or stelliform With star-shaped...
- 22 to 24 scales round middle of body; adpressed limbs not meeting. R. guentheri b 26 scales round body; adpressed limbs meeting or overlapping. R. beddomii...
- first season; they are usually 12–20 mm long in the UK, the cups with adpressed, downy scales, and an often wavy margin. Mature acorns on a tree in Corsica...
- needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 millimetres (3⁄16–3⁄8 in) long, and tightly adpressed scale-like adult leaves 2–4 mm (1⁄16–3⁄16 in) long; they are arranged...
- hence its specific name. Leaves are in tufts, leathery and rough with adpressed minute barbs along the margins. Almost invariably there are small pockets...
- 11 to 36 cm long, bearing 3 to 10 flowers. The sepals are ascending, adpressed, ovate, and are colored olive-green, with the corolla tubular-campanulate...
- vastator is gray-brown in color, around 21mm in length and covered in short, adpressed hairs covering the body. The antennae are around 1.5 times the body length...
- section of the genus Bulbophyllum. Species in this section have small adpressed pseudobulbs carrying carrying a single, small, elliptic, fleshy leaf....
- Species in this section have creeping rhizomes with laterally flattened, adpressed pseudobulb with two leaves. Plants from this section are found in Madagascar...
- soft and short fur, lacking the long guard hairs of other species and adpressed against the body. John Gould proposed the epithet cervinipes for the "fawn-like...