induplicate

in·du·pli·cate

[in-doo-pluh-kit, -keyt, -dyoo-]
adjective Botany.
folded or rolled inward: said of the parts of the calyx or corolla when the edges are bent abruptly toward the axis, or of leaves in vernation when the edges are rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping.
Also, in·du·pli·ca·tive.


Origin:
1820–30; in-2 + duplicate

in·du·pli·ca·tion, noun
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induplicate or induplicated (ɪnˈdjuːplɪkɪt, -ˌkeɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
(of the parts of a bud) bent or folded inwards with the edges touching but not overlapping
 
induplicated or induplicated
 
adj
 
indupli'cation or induplicated
 
n

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Induplicate is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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