Bot. [ad. Gr. χωρισμός separation, f. χωρίζειν to separate.] = CHORISIS.
1889. Athenæum, 16 March, 350/2. The author [Rev. Prof. Henslow] explained the different ways by which pedicels of umbels are formed in each class respectively. The ‘chorism’ and union of cords were illustrated and the effects produced.
