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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In botany, a supplementary membrane which is sometimes present in the outer coat (extine) of pollen-grains, as in
Œnothera , where the extine separates into a true extine and an intextine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A thin membrane existing in the pollen grains of some plants, and situated between the extine and the intine, as in Œnothera.
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