Tercine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tercine is a noun meaning (archaic, botany) A cellular layer derived from the nucleus of an ovule and surrounding the embryo sac.
Meaning
(archaic, botany) A cellular layer derived from the nucleus of an ovule and surrounding the embryo sac.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quintine, nucellus, secundine, theca, perisperm, endosperm.
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