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DICTIONARY OF BIOLOGICAL EQUIVALENTS 



Warzengewebe n. papillary tissue. 



Warzenhof m. nipple area. 



Warzenhofdriise /. gland of the nipple 

 area. 



warzig a. verrucose. 



Waschvorrichtung/, washing apparatus. 



Wasser n. water. 



Wasserabgabe /. water loss; transpira- 

 tion. 



Wasserabsorptionsvermögen n. moisture- 

 absorbing power. 



Wasserabspaltung/, dehydration. 



Wasseraloe m. Stratiotes. 



Wasseraufnahme/, absorption of water; 

 water intake. 



Wasserausscheidung/, excretion of water. 



Wasserbad n. water bath. 



wasserbewohnend o. aquatic. 



Wasserbindxmgsvermögen n. power of 

 retaining water. 



Wasserblase /. modified epidermal cell 

 for water storage. 



Wasserblatt n. water-shedding leaf. 



Wasserblattgewächse n.pl. Hydrophyl- 

 laceae. 



Wasserbliitler m.pl. hydrophyllous 

 plants. 



Wasserdampf m. steam; water vapor. 



Wasserdrüse /. hydathode. 



Wasserentziehung /. dehydration. 



Wasserfame m.pl. Hydropteridae. 



Wasserflora /. aquatic flora. 



wasserfrei a. anhydrous. 



Wasserfriichtler m.pl. plants dissemi- 

 nated by water currents. 



Wassergefäss n. lymphatic vessel. 



Wassergefässblase /. water-vascular 

 vesicle (Balanoglossus). 



Wassergefässkanal m. water-vascular 

 canal. 



Wasserrosette /. water-vascular rosette 

 (sea urchin). 



Wassergefässsystem n. water-vascular 

 system. 



Wassergehalt m. water content ; humidity 

 (of the air). 



Wassergewebe n. water-bearing tissue. 



wasserhaltende Kraft /. water-holding 

 capacity. 



Wasserhaltungsvermögen n. water re- 

 taining or supplying power. 



Wasserhand /. Eupatorium cannabis 

 num L. 



Wasserhaushalt vi. water economy; 

 water balance. 



Wasserhaut /. amnion. 



Wasserhebungsvermögen n. power (of 

 soil) to raise water. 



wasserhell a. pellucid. 



Wasserinsekt n. aquatic insect, 



Wasserjungfer /. dragon fly. 



Wasserknöterich m. Polygonum hydro- 

 piper L. 



Wasserkäfer m.pZ. {enl.) : Hydrophilidae; 

 Haliplidae; Pelobiidae. 



Wasserkelch m. water calyx. 



Wasserlache /. puddle of water, 



Wasserlauf m. watercourse. 



Wasserläufer m.pl. (ent.) : water stridors. 



Wasserleitung/, water conduction; aque- 

 duct. 



Wasserlohe /. water-shoot. 



wasserlöslich a. water-soluble. 



Wasserlunge/, (zo.): water lungs; proc- 

 tal gills. 



Wassermilben/. pZ. (zo.) : Hydrachnoidae. 



Wasserpfeffer m. Polygonum hydro- 

 piper L. 



Wasserpflanze /. hydrophyte; aquatic 

 weed. 



Wasserprobe /. water analysis. 



Wasserreinigungsanlage /. water-puri- 

 fication plant. 



Wasserreis n. water-shoot. 



Wasserreiz m. moisture stimulus. 



Wasserrispengras n. Glyceria aquatica 

 Prsl. 



Wasserrosengewächse n.pl. Nymphaea- 

 ceae. 



Wasserriickhaltungskraft /. ability to 

 retain water. 



wassersaugend a. water-absorbing. 



Wassersaugmoose n.pL sphagnum mosses. 



Wasserschlauchgewächse n.pl. Lentibu- 

 lariaceae. 



Wasserschwebergesellschaften f.pl. hy- 

 droplankton. 



Wasserspalte /. water pore. 



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