Fulcrate

Fulcrate
Fulcrate Ful"crate, a. [See {Fulcrum}.] 1. (Bot.) Propped; supported by accessory organs. [R.] --Gray. [1913 Webster]

2. Furnished with fulcrums. [1913 Webster]


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