cognate lithic fragment — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS Non vesiculated juvenile magmatic fragments that have silicified from the erupting magma (Cas and Wright, 1987, p. 54) … Glossary of volcanic terms
achnelith — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A type of juvenile fragment characterized by smooth, glassy molded surfaces formed from lava spray from extremely fluid mafic eruptions (Walker and Croasdale, 1972) … Glossary of volcanic terms
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reproductive system, plant — Introduction any of the systems, sexual or asexual, by which plants reproduce. In plants, as in animals, the end result of reproduction is the continuation of a given species, and the ability to reproduce is, therefore, rather conservative … Universalium
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