Granum

These derive from the same Latin word granum grain: The reference is to the many fragments resulting from the detonation of a shell. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thylakoids, containing chlorophyll and other accessory pigments, are in stacks called granum (grana, plural) ❋ Guest7d8a25 (2009)

These words are merely a commentary on those of the Master: Nisi granum frumenti cadens in terram mortuum fuerit, ipsum solum manet: "unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone" Jn 12:24. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Number 322 Pupa granum is now Granopupa granum, whilst No. ❋ AYDIN (2006)

Jacet granum opressum palea, justus caesus pravorum framea. ❋ John (2003)

The ear of wheat (in Latin spica, obsoletely speca, from spe, hope) should not be the only hope of the husbandman; its kernel or grain (granum from gerendo, bearing) is not all that it bears. ❋ Unknown (2004)

(Amomum granum Paradisi), fresh or old, is not only a toothstick, but a fetish of superior power when carried on journeys. ❋ Unknown (2003)

If _coarse_ be not another form of _gross_, (Fr. _gros_, _grosse_,) then there is no connection between _corn_ and _granum_, or _horse_ and ❋ Various (N/A)

[290] This statement ought to be taken with more than one _granum salis_, especially as Mrs. Somerville assures us that the Chinese had made advances in the science of astronomy 1,100 years before the ❋ Timothy Harley (N/A)

In agro Casinate et Venafro in loco bono parti octava corbi dividat, satis bono septima, tertio loco sexta; si granum modio dividet, parti quinta. ❋ Unknown (1885)

Goree of Cape Verde, Sierra Leone, Cape Mount, the Kru or Liberian coast, then called 'of Grain,' from the 'Guinea grains' or Malaguetta pepper (_Amomum granum Paradisi_), and, lastly, the Gold ❋ Richard Francis Burton (1855)

Transmission electron microscope observations showed well-developed chloroplasts with numerous granum stacks at grain-filling stages 1, 2 and 3 in both the flag leaf and the exposed peduncle. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Uens, qudfn vokms superne vidaria coro* wUi juxta triqudra et hordd granum. ❋ Unknown (1792)

Ty - is idem, fupra granum liordci, ftz tres globuii« M. 2. ❋ Johann Christoph Rasche (1785)

Caput i horrido capillirio ec cum o fronte ad d. pone granum X TEAAS. ❋ Johann Christoph Rasche (1785)

It frequents the boughs of a species of the ilex tree: on these it lays its eggs in groups, which become covered with a sort of down, so that they present the appearance of vegetable galls or excrescences from the tree itself and are described as such by Pliny XVI, 12, who also gave it the name of granum, probably on account of its resemblance to a grain or berry, which has been adopted by more recent writers and is the origin of the term "ingrain color" as now in use. ❋ Unknown (1904)

❋ DEEZ NUTZ! (2003)