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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In botany, the second or outer coat of a spore, corresponding to the extine of pollen-grains.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) The thickish outer coat of certain spores.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun botany The thickish outer coat of certain spores.

Etymologies

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epi- +‎ spore

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