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Vexillum
is always a great word to know.
So is protected seed. Does it mean:
| ovules in flowering plants which are enclosed during pollination |
| sexual form of a haploid plant in the alternation of generations |
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| vexillum (vɛkˈsɪləm) | |
| —n , pl -la | |
| 1. | ornithol the vane of a feather |
| 2. | botany another name for standard |
| [C18: from Latin: banner, perhaps from vēlum sail] | |
| 'vexillary | |
| —adj | |
| vex'illar | |
| —adj | |
| 'vexillate | |
| —adj | |
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