Exoptile

Exoptile
Exoptile Ex*op"tile, n. [F., fr.Gr. ? without + ? feather, plumage.] (Bot.) A name given by Lestiboudois to dicotyledons; -- so called because the plumule is naked. [1913 Webster]

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  • exoptile — see exo prefix …   Useful english dictionary

  • exoptile — (è gzo pti l ) adj. Terme de botanique. Dont la plumule n est point renfermée dans la cavité cotylédonaire. ÉTYMOLOGIE    En grec, hors et plume …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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