schizopodal (skizopodal)

[ Schizopodidæ (skiz-o-pod'i-dē), n. pl. [NL., The greatly enlarged thoracic limbs are provided with an endopodite and an exopodite as in the Schizopod a, the branch iæ are developed from them, and the abdominal appendages make their appearance. This may be termed the schizopod -stage. Huxley , Anat. Invert., p. 301. Schizopteris (ski-zop'te-ris), n. [NL., σχίζειν , cleave, split, + πτέρις , a wing, a kind of fern: see Pteris.] A generic name given by SchizopodBrongniart to a fo il plant found stage of a Prawn ( Pe in the coal-measures of the coal-field næus). of the Saar and in Saxony, and supposed to belong to the ferns. The genus is now included in Rhacophyllum , but of this genus (as well as of the plants formerly called Schizopteris ) little is definitely known. schmelze an intestine and anus and one divided disk, whence the name: correlated with Holotrocha and Zygotrocha.