Endogenous [adjective]

(B) Endogenous: The cell protoplasm becomes differentiated and condensed into a spherical or oval mass (very rarely cylindrical).

Endogenous Structures, in botany, are those which arise in the interior of the parent organ.

Certain it is that if Federation is to be brought about, the movement must be endogenous.

In animals, he says, the endogenous method is rare, and the customary origin is in an external blastema.

Corroborative observations on endogenous formation were also given by his brother, Harry Goodsir, in 1845.

The mechanical properties of the stems of trees, both exogenous and endogenous, render them extremely serviceable to mankind.

It is an endogenous plant, the stem of which is enclosed in layers of half-round petioles.

But being an endogenous tree, its pithy interior makes it always soft at the center, or heart.

Reproduction takes place by endogenous budding, and the swarm spores are flat or lenticular with a distinct ciliary girdle.

Endogenous woods are hardest and most compact at circumferences.