Submargin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Submargin is a noun meaning (entomology) An area parallel to a margin but slightly further in.
Meaning
(entomology) An area parallel to a margin but slightly further in.
Example Sentences
Glumes slightly unequal […] ; florets slightly shorter than the longer glume; lemma ciliate on the margins or submargins in the upper part
The ears are brownish, more or less rusty, the extreme edge whitish, particularly on the posterior border, the apical third externally with a submargin of black, expanding towards the tip into a broad blackish subapical spot.
Word Forms
- submargins
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