GRA- 
step. | —S: ; becoming longer 
or shorter le eps. 
grain (gran [L. granum, grain] 
Theseedof Hote a granular pro 
inence on the back of a sepal ot). 
es (gram inif6litis) 
[L. gramen, grass; folium, leak] 
Witl ¢ scien leaves (d00.). 
graminivorous (graim‘iniv’driis) a. 
L. gramen, arese vorare, to eat. | 
Grass-eating (zo 
granellae (griné!’s) 3 n. Diu. [L. din 
f granum, grain.] Small sia 
refractile granules consisting chiefly 
f barium sulphate 
of granellae-containing tubes of 
Sarcodina (zoo/.). 
an’6 [L. granum, 
grain. y In ap earance like a chain 
of grains, like some insect antennae ; 
moniliform m (zoo, 
ar (gran’ alr) a. 
gr vain] Consisting of grains or 
granules ; apbony ioe as if made up 
of granules (z00/.), 
granulation (gran’ ala’ shiin) 7 
[L. granum, 
STANUM, gra - grain- ike eleva: 
tion or eminen appl. arachnoid 
elevations on the’ outer caries of 
the dura mater (anat. 
granule (gran’iil) 7. i. granulum, 
small grain.] mall Praga of 
rime . bi outa n (607). 
sgranul — ovoid or spheroid 
cells “hanal of soft protoplasm 
containing basiphil granu 
granule tes = —the aaa glands 
of flatw 
oops aps epasimeri esi i6héksas oa n. 
[Gk. graphein, to write ; hex, 
aster, star.] x25 hexaster eicule 
with long outwardly-directed fila- 
mentous 2 chance from four of the 
rays (zoo/.), 
grater (gratér) #. [O.F. grater, to 
scrape. — of the denticles of a 
Eunice 
gravity (oat iti) n. [L. gravis, heavy.] 
The force of attraction of all bodies 
towards the earth’s centre (fiys.). 
green glands,—the excretory organs 
of certain Crustacea (zoo/.). 
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GUA- 
eee ete dois) a. [L. grex, 
ock; Gk. ezdos, like. Appl. a 
base, formed by incomplete division 
of individuals or partial union of 
adults (zoo/.). 
gregarious (gréga’rilis) a. [L. gv 
flock.] Tending to herd toget Sree 
colonial ; growing in clusters (iol: , 
abund- 
othe a sem itransparent, 
grey or a gelatinous 
non-medullated nerv 
groef, 
channel, furrow, or 
depression, as carotid, costal, be Pot 
clasoa: = on her, oat con- 
sidered collectively Biol). 
growing po a part of the plant 
body at which cell-division is 
a 
localized, generally terminal an 
composed 0 meristematic cells 
(dot. 
growth,—increase in substance of 
plant or ‘sauna’ due to anabolism 
= greater than scatabelicas 
rings,—see annual rings 
pasion ). 
os) @. [L. grum 
enillock,) pete ‘knotted ; s eats 
a into granule masses (do¢ 
us (groom‘iis),— see grumose 
pase gwan‘in) 7. [Peravian, huano, 
fe A substance contained in 
basis of artificial ~~ (d202. 
guanylic (gwin’ilik) 2 
huano, dung.] Appl. a 
acid, satye guanin, found in the 
pancreas (pAys.). 
