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anterior
Plants; Botany

Of floral organs, on the side of the flower farthest from the axis. Cf. Posterior.

cyclic
Plants; Botany

Of floral organs, several borne at the same level on the axis; whorled. Cf. Spiral.

epigynous
Plants; Botany

Of floral parts (especially stamens), attached above the level of insertion of the ovary, and arising from tissue that is fused to the ovary wall. Cf. Hypogynous, perigynous.

eusporangiate
Plants; Botany

Of ferns, having sporangia with walls more than one cell thick. Cf. Leptosporangiate.

leptosporangiate
Plants; Botany

Of ferns, having sporangia with walls only one cell thick. Cf. Eusporangiate.

epicormic
Plants; Botany

Of buds, shoots or flowers, borne on the old wood of trees (applied especially to shoots arising from dormant buds after injury or fire).

diplecolobous
Plants; Botany

Of cotyledons in a seed, twice folded transversely.

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