Secundine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Secundine is a noun meaning (botany) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine.
Meaning
(botany) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine.
More Meanings
- (chiefly in the plural) The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes.
Word Forms
- secundines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include afterbirth, secondine, primine, tercine, integument, quintine.
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