(n) genus of North and South American perennial herbs or shrubs with yellow flowers; in some classifications include species placed in other genera especially Hazardia, Syn.genus Haplopappus
(n) (genetics) a combination of alleles (for different genes) that are located closely together on the same chromosome and that tend to be inherited together
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
a. [ NL., fr. Gr. "aplo`os simple.] (Biol.) having half the number of chromosomes normally present in somatic cells; having only one chromosome of each type, and therefore having only one complete set of genes; Contrasted with diploid and polyploid. See also diploid. The germ cells of animals, the ovum and sperm cells, are haploid, whereas the somatic cells are diploid. Haploid variants of somatic cells may also be generated under certain conditions in the laboratory. [PJC]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. "aplo`os simple + 'w^mos shoulder.] (Zool.) An order of freshwater fishes, including the true pikes, cyprinodonts, and blindfishes. [1913 Webster]
a. [ Gr. "aplo`os simple + sth`mwn a thread.] (Bot.) Having but one series of stamens, and that equal in number to the proper number of petals; isostemonous. [1913 Webster]
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