valvular

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 16

[Eng. valvul ( e ); suff. -ar.] Bot.: The same as VALVED (q. v.). valvular-di epiments, s. pl. Bot.: Partitions in the center of valves. valvular-pyramid, s. Zool.: A series of small plates, arranged in a pyramidal manner, which close a large aperture in the calyx of Cystideans.