| podosperm | <botany> The stalk of a seed or ovule. Origin: Podo- + Gr. Seed: cf. F. Podosperme. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| podostomata | <zoology> An order of Bryozoa of which Rhabdopleura is the type. See Rhabdopleura. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Poys, podos, foot +, mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podotheca | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Poys, podos, foot + case. <zoology> The scaly covering of the foot of a bird or reptile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podoviridae | <virology> A family of bacteriophage viruses (including the T7 phage group) which arecharacterised by isometric or elongate heads, linear double-stranded DNA genomes, and short, non-contracting tails. (09 Oct 1997) |