ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exsiccata

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Exsiccata is a noun meaning plural of exsiccatum.

Meaning

plural of exsiccatum.

More Meanings

  1. A set of dried specimens such as that in a herbarium.

Example Sentences

The exsiccatae formed a genre ideally suited to the observational skills of these most local of collectors.
This consists of over 1000 specimens from different parts of the state , made by various collectors, and forms a nucleus of an exsiccata of the Uredinales of Washington.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exsiccatum, hortorium, iconotheca, fungarium, vasculum, exine.

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