YEAST PLANT
\jˈiːst plˈant], \jˈiːst plˈant], \j_ˈiː_s_t p_l_ˈa_n_t]\
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The genus Saccharomyces, especially Saccharomyces cerevisiae. y. poultice. See cataplasma fermenti, under fermentum. [Ang.-Sax., Gist; Old High Ger., jesan, ferment.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.