BEFRUCHTUNG

(Ger.), n. Be?-fruch?t’ung. Fertilization, fecundation, impregnation. db 315; L, 80.]—B’sboden. The Itate variety of the antheridial disc in the Hepatic. [B, 198.]— Yscanal. See B’skanal—B’sfähig. Capable of fecundating. fecund. [B, 198.|—B’sfihigkeit. CO of fecundating or being fecundated.—_’skanal. 1. A small tube originating in the posterior end of the sperm sac and opening into the uterus in the Cestodes. [L,182.] 2. The vagina. [L,80.]—B’skelch. In botany, the perianth of fructification. [A, 315.]—. An antheridium. [B, 198.]—B’skugel. A fruit-spore. [L, 22 3 ’sorgane. ‘The organs of fructification; the sexual organs. [B, —Bsrôhre. A pistil. [L, 46.]—B’ iiule. The gynostemium (column a genitalium) of orchids. [B, 198.]—B° ehlauch. A sac-like body protruded by the antheridium of Fungi and introduced into the substance of the oogonium. [B, 206.|—B’ taub. Pollen. (B, 198, ]— B's stoff, The fovilla (of the pollen of phænogamous pane and of the antheridial sac of mo es). [B, 198] IPestult. See THALAmus fructification is.—B’stheile. The reproductive orgars. [L, 43.]—B’sträger [Nees]. A gonophore. {B, 198.]—B’swerkzeug. The reproductive ap ratus. [L, 115.]—Kiinstliche B. Artificial fertilization. [L,.ïîUnlnerkl[clle B., Verb or gene B. See CryPTOGAMY.