RAM- 
ern eee a. [L. ramus, 
branch ; det to carry.] Bearing 
branches (d0t.). 
ramiparous Samed aS - As ramus, 
branch ; fparere, to et.] Pro- 
ducing branches (b0t.). 
ramose (ram’és) a. [L. xamus, branch. ] 
Much acticked (d0¢.). 
e aes wl) 2... [L. rane es 
small nch.] A feat branch 
(600. 
ramuliferous (r gg hora rua) 2... 1h, 
iasildics, “aaall b nch ; jon. to 
bear.] Bearing pen branches 
(dot. 
ramulose (ram/ilds) a. [L. ramulus, 
small branch.] With many small 
branches (4o7¢.). 
ramul Sis tether’ lis) a. [L. ramulus, 
a branch.] With small branches 
b . 
us (ram‘iliis), ramuscule 
“ean kil) ~. [L. ramus, branch.] 
Risse deri see 
%., rami (ra’ oe plu. 
ae onsale a a bratich, I Any br. anch- 
like structure ; par 
apparatus o 
feathers; the lower j a or mandible 
of igre a (z00 
ranine (ra’nin) 2. aT» a frog.] 
| the wider ey of te tongue 
‘Sean orous a ériis) a. 
frog ; vor 
on Soe (e es 
vi 
[L. ae 
é, to devour.] Feedin 
z.) 
coms constrictions or 
ES tapraptions of the medullary sheath 
of a nerve fibre (phys. 
oe (ra‘fé) m. [Gk. rhaphe, a seam. | 
seam-like suture, as the junction 
line v2 some fruits (40¢.) ; the perineal 
nat.). 
— 5 (rit dir) plu. (Gk. rhaphis, - 
die.] Minute crystals found 
Pa plant cel cells Seg 
rap. 
me oto, a {[L. radere. 
dapted for scratching 
or ce eeliaing: as fowls (zo0/.). 
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REC- 
—- (rastél’is) #. [L. rade 
sp.] A Fool, of teeth in pecan 
d. 
[L. vats, raft.] 
ing an cubed sternum ; off. 
8 
nm. [M.E. ratelen, to 
latter.] Thesound- producing sties 
of horny joi oints at the end o 
ae tail (zoo. 
: 
e 
of the pane spines supporting ae 
a division of a radiate ani . l, 
an arm of an Asteroid (zoo/. 
reaction time,—the time reqaeed be- 
twe en stimulus and response (fhys.). 
read (réd),—the abomasum or fourth 
stomach sg Paciescapes (zoo 
reagent (réajént) 7 ae re, again ; : 
o acts in 
he eory 
that ontogen oni o recapitulate 
minal dis s (b02.). 
receptacular (eséptalalis) i: [ 
recipere, to receive ta 
ceptacle of any kind. 
receptaculum (réstptal’tlim) me Ls 
rg a to receive.] A receptacle 
ro) 
receptaculum chyli,—the cavity in 
the lower part of the thoracic duct 
anat.). 
sept sic vorum,— an internal 
sac i rthworm in which ova 
are collected (zool.). 
receptac seminis, — a female 
organ a the eerie of sper- 
matozoa (zool. 
receptive e point in an 
oe gaat at which the sperm enters 
receptor (rés&p’ ~, Mt. 
[L. vrectpere, 
to receive 
of a cell 
PECESSUS, 
A niche, sinus, cleft, or 
