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Rhaphides Rhaph"i*des, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ???, ???, a needle, F. raphides.] (Bot.) Minute transparent, often needle-shaped, crystals found in the tissues of plants. [Written also raphides.]
Raphides
Raphides Raph"i*des, n. pl. [F. raphide.] (Bot.) See Rhaphides.

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- species can be processed to make them edible, however, the raw plants contain raphid or raphide crystals of calcium oxalate along with other irritants (possibly...
- therefore, considered to represent a transitional stage between centric and raphid pennate diatoms, diatoms with a raphe. Certain species of bacteria in oceans...
- Spaulding, S. A.; Lowe, R. L. (2014). "Chapter 16. Bacillariophyceae: The Raphid Diatoms". In Wehr, John D.; Sheath, Robert G.; Kociolek, J. Patrick (eds...
- (order Fragilariophyceae), and pennate diatoms with a raphe, known as raphids (order Bacillariophyceae). Pennate diatom without a raphe (Fragilariopsis...
- Bacillariophyceae Haeckel, 1878, emend. D.G.Mann (pennate diatoms with a raphe (raphids)) Subclass Bacillariophycidae D.G.Mann Achnanthales P.C.Silva Bacillariales...
- achene wall are distinct firm cell walls, containing small sub-quadrate raphids (a seam or ridge on the seeds). carpopodium stopper-shaped or somewhat...
- setulae (small hairs), and inner layer with small sub-quadrate or rounded raphids (needles). The pappus (a tuft or ring of hairs or scales) is pale to sordid...