Mutic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mutic is an adjective meaning (botany, dated) Having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
Meaning
(botany, dated) Having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
More Meanings
- (zoology, dated) Lacking certain defensive structures, such as spines or claws.
Example Sentences
Tibiae frequently mutic and very distinctly more slender toward its apex.
Pollen masses applied to the dilated tops of the corpuscles of the stigma, solitary, or composed of 4 confluent ones. Stigma almost mutic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unpetalled, apetalous, unmossed, immarginate, inermous, unpetaled.
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