Secondine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Secondine is a noun meaning (botany) Alternative form of secundine (“second coat of an ovule”).
Meaning
(botany) Alternative form of secundine (“second coat of an ovule”).
Example Sentences
In the seed these membranes are called by various names, of which the most frequently used are spermoderm or testa for the primine; mesosperm, for the secondine; and endopleura for the other.
Word Forms
- secondines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secondi, seconde, second, seconder, secundo, secund.
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