| basipetal |
Developing toward the base from the apex.
Ãâó: www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_2...
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| basis |
Two-digit salary basis code. Specifies the number of work periods per year for an appointment. Monthly appointments can have a basis of 9, 10, 11, or 12 (months). The Basis for weekly appointments is 52 (weeks), and for fixed fee is 99. Basis choices are determined by the Pay Categ selected.
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| Basidiomycetes |
a group of fungi producing their sexual spores, basidiospores, on basidia
Ãâó: www.inbar.int/publication/txt/tr10/glossary1.htm
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| basilar membrane |
The organ of hearing. More specifically, a membrane that runs the length of the cochlea which is a bony, fluid-filled spiral in the inner ear. The basilar membrane performs a kind of frequency analysis of the incoming acoustic signal: different locations along the membrane vibrate preferentially in response to different frequencies. The hair cells connected to each part of the membrane thus preferentially send neural information about the presence of those frequencies to the brain. ...
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| basidium |
a special form of sporophore (spore-bearing hypha) on which the sexual spores are borne
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