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Regma


Reg′ma

(r?g′m?)
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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK], -[GREEK][GREEK][GREEK], fracture, fr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] to break.]
(Bot.)
A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle.

Definition 2024


regma

regma

English

Noun

regma (plural regmata)

  1. (botany) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each of which eventually breaks open at the inner angle.