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vaginate

[ vaj-uh-nit, -neyt ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. having a vagina or sheath; sheathed.

vaginate

/ ˈvædʒɪnɪt; -ˌneɪt /

adjective

  1. (esp of plant parts) having a sheath; sheathed

    a vaginate leaf

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vaginate1

From the New Latin word vāgīnātus, dating back to 1840–50. See vagina, -ate 1

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