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xylaria

xylaria is the plural of xylarium.

Meaning of xylarium

Noun

xylarium (plural xylaria or xylariums)

  1. A herbarium specialising in specimens of wood.
    • A plant anatomist receiving such samples can remove pickled wood and bark for anatomical study, then dry the remaining portions for inclusion in a xylarium.1996, Tod F. Stuessy, S. H. Sohmer, Sampling the Green World: Innovative Concepts of Collection, Preservation, and Storage of Plant Diversity

Questions about xylaria

What is xylaria the plural of?
Xylaria is the plural of xylarium.

Words near xylaria in the dictionary

  1. xylanolytic
  2. xylans
  3. xylanthrax
  4. xylarate
  5. xylarates
  6. xylaria
  7. xylariaceous
  8. xylarialean
  9. xylaric acid
  10. xylarinic acid
  11. xylarinic acids

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