The gills are generally forked, once or several times, in a dichotomous manner, though sometimes irregularly.
It forms a large white tubercular mass resting on the ground, from the upper surface of which numerous stout, short, white processes arise which branch a few times in a dichotomous manner.
For no such dichotomous division, I suggest, was ever made.
Thus Mr. Spencer himself remarks that, in Arunta tradition, there were numbers of totem groups before the great dichotomous division was made.
He knew that dichotomous classifications were of little use for animals (De Partibus, i.
In their mode of branching, they are always dichotomous (see Figure 454).
All the stools of the fossil trees dug out by us divided into four parts, and these again bifurcated, forming eight roots, which were also dichotomous when traceable far enough.
The object of the dichotomous process pursued in the Sophistes, and its result in each case, is a Definition.
But on the other hand, if this dichotomous division be a different process from the division called Dialectic in the Phædrus, had Plato two methods of division of a subject?
Hicks has also described from the same series of beds which afforded the fragments of Nematophyton certain carbonised dichotomous stems, which he has named Berwynia.
The simple proximal part of each arm is three times as long and twice as broad as each branch of the dichotomous distal part.
Spongy cortical shell with a very loose framework; on the surface are innumerable thin, forked, or repeatedly dichotomous by-spines.
Cortical shell covered with numerous (forty to fifty or more) branched radial spines, about half as long as the shell; each spine with two to six dichotomous branches.
The simple proximal half of each arm about the same size as each branch of the dichotomous distal part, twice as long as broad.
Diameter of the whole spherical skeleton (sphere formed by the distal ends of the dichotomous branches) 0.
Mr. MacLeay has written a little pamphlet on the impropriety of the dichotomous system, which I recollect reading, when published, with considerable pleasure.
Broadly speaking, the tribes of the whole of the known area of Australia, certain coast regions of comparatively small extent excepted, have a dichotomous kinship organisation.
The reformation theory, on the other hand, makes the conscious attainment of a better state of society the object of the institution of a dichotomous organisation.
Other peoples have a similardichotomous organisation; but it is either not based on the totem kins or they have fallen into the background.
Finally some of the tribes have not even the dichotomous arrangement of totems but distribute them in both phratries.
The area covered by thedichotomous organisations is divided almost equally between matrilineal and patrilineal tribes.
Plant-body a thallus, dichotomous or subpalmately branching, usually innovating from the apex or beneath it, more or less thickened in the middle, and bearing numerous rootlets beneath and usually colored or imbricating scales.
Small diffuse or tufted herbs, with small greenish or whitish flowers in clusters or dichotomous cymes.
Perennials with entire leaves, all or only the upper opposite; involucres long-peduncled in a dichotomous inflorescence, mostly with 5 transversely oblong glands; seeds without caruncle.
During this formation of the zygospore, the two arched cells whence the zygospore originated develop a series of dichotomous processes in close proximity to the walls which separate them from the zygospore.
These dichotomousprocesses are nothing more than branches developed from the arcuate, or mother cells.
This colouring is more marked on the convex side, and it shows itself first in the cell on which the dichotomous branches are first produced, and which retains the darker tint longer than the other.
Polyzoarium entirely divided into ligulate dichotomous bi or multiserial branches; back nearly covered by large vibracula; avicularia sessile.
Cells in sets of six--three on each side; a single axillary cell in each dichotomous division of the polypidom.
This is most probably the case with the posterior odd or caudal tube, which seems to be never wanting, and in both families is developed in the form of a dichotomous brush (never in the form of a verticillate style).
Each tree is larger than the ring, in the basal half simple, in the distal half forked, each fork-branch with numerous dichotomous terminal branches.
The distal ends of the dichotomous brushes are united by anastomoses, and form an outer bivalved lattice-mantle.
The Coelodorida and Coelotholida form in a similar way a thicket, by dichotomous ramification of the hollow tubes, all the branches of which remain free.
Eight to sixteen long styles are prominent over the surface of the fork-thicket, which is composed of the caudal brush and the dichotomousbasal branches of the styles.
The distal ends of the dichotomous brushes are not united by anastomoses, and form an outer bivalved fork-thicket.
Coelodendrum has been derived from Coelodoras by furcation and repeated dichotomous ramification of the hollow radial tubes which arise from the galea.
The "fork-thicket" of the Coelotholida is identical with that of the Coelodendrida, and is composed only of the innumerable dichotomous branches of the hollow tubes.
For advocacy of the dichotomous theory, see Goodwin, in Journ.
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