Citations:basigynium

English citations of Basigynium

• [1821, Samuel Frederick Gray, “Thecaphore”, in A Natural Arrangement of British Plants, according to their relations to each other, as pointed out by Jussieu, de Candolle, Brown, &c. including those cultivated for use; […], volume 1 (in English), London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, page 160:

  Thecaphorum, Basigynium. A gynophore from whence only one ovary arises. Phaea, Cleome.]

English citations of basigynium

The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore

• 1911, Journal of Botany: British and Foreign, volume 49, page 302:

  […] the other points mentioned, together with the fact that basigynia forms do occur, show clearly that it cannot be referred to C. aquatilis, and there is no C. aquatilis within miles of it.

German citations of Basigynium

• 1820, August Henschel, Von der Sexualität der Pflanzen (in German), Breslau: Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, § 27, page 73:

  Es folgen nämlich, wenn das Germen durch einen Pedunculus oder ein Basigynium Rich. hervorgehoben wird, die Stamina demselben nicht immer nach, sondern bleiben an dem Basigynium sißen […] , oder sie befinden sich endlich gar nicht mehr an dem Basigynium, sondern bleiben in der Corolle, aus welcher das German durch seinen Stiel getragen wird.

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Latin citations of Basigynium

• [1827, Antonii Bertolonii, Prælectiones rei herbariæ quæ et prolegomena ad floram italicam, Bononiæ: Richardi Masii, “Receptaculum” § 41, page 212:

  Basigynium, idest carpophorum ovario unico.

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• [1827, Joannis Kickx, Commentatio ad quæstionem botanicam ab ordine mathem. et physic. ejusdem academiæ propositam (quotation in Latin and French; overall work in Latin), Lovanii: Vanlinthout & Vandenzande, page 123, footnote 1:

  Nomina recentiora Gynophorum, Basigynium, Polyphorum etc., superflua nulliusque utilitatis esse jure monet cl. Desvaux, sequentia insuper addens : « Pusage fera justice de ces innovations qui ne tendent qu'à défigurer la langue Botanique, à la rendre plus difficile et inabordable au plus grand nombre. » Recherches sur le Nectaire. Annal. Soc. Linnéenne. Paris, Mars 1826. pag. 62.

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