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primine
primine Bot. (ˈpraɪmɪn) [= F. primine (Mirbel 1828), f. L. prīm-us first +-ine1.] The first of the two coats or integuments of an ovule; i.e. a. (originally), the outer one; but subsequently b. applied to the inner, as being formed first. Opp. to secundine.a. 1832 Encycl. Brit. (ed. 7) V. 52 note, T...
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secundine
secundine (ˈsɛkʌndɪn) Also 4–6 secondyne, (4 -dying), 6–7, 9 secondine. [ad. late L. secundīnæ pl. (for which class. Latin had secundæ), f. secundus following: see second a. and -ine.] 1. Obstetrics. The placenta and other adjuncts of a fœtus extruded from the womb after the expulsion of the fœtus i...
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tercine
tercine Bot. (ˈtɜːsɪn) [= F. tercine (Mirbel 1828), f. F. tiers, tierce, or L. tertius third: see -ine1.] A third integument supposed by some to occur in certain ovules: cf. primine.1832 Encycl. Brit. (ed. 7) V. 52 note, The extensible side of the secundine, and even of the tercine or nucleus, soon ...
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strophiole
strophiole Bot. (ˈstrɒfɪəʊl) [a. mod.L. strophiolum (Gærtner 1788; often incorrectly strophiola), a use of L. strophiolum, dim. of strophium chaplet, ad. Gr. στρόϕιον, f. στροϕ-, στρέϕειν to turn, twist. Cf. F. strophiole.] An excrescence or tubercle surrounding the hilum of certain seeds.1839 Lindl...
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exo-
exo-, prefix1 (ˈɛksəʊ; before two unstressed syllables ɛkˈsɒ) (before a vowel sometimes reduced to ex-), repr. Gr. ἔξω, without, in many compounds of modern formation, as ˌexarteˈritis, ˌexo-arteˈritis [see arteritis], Path., inflammation of the outer coat of an artery; exoatmosˈpheric a., occurring...
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