amphigastrium
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noun (English)
1. (botany) A small scale-like leaf on the underside of stems of certain liverworts.Examples: "CHILOSCYPHUS. — Plant ; portion of the stem, with involucral leaves, perianth, and calyptra ; […] portion of the stem, with a leaf and an amphigastrium"; "Stems more or less regularly pinnate, more rarely dichotomously branched. Leaves incubous, conduplicate, the hinder lobe smallest—saccate, galeate, cucullate or flattish. Amphigastria mostly present, rarely wanting."; "Key to the South African species of Lejeunea. […] d. Base of the amphigastrium with rounded appendages below the insertion, the sinus of which thus is more than semicircular. L. isomorpha."Synonyms: amphigaster
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