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Webster 1913 Edition

Jugum

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Ju′gum

(jū′gŭm)

,

Noun.

;

pl. L.

Juga

(jū′gȧ)

, E.

Jugums

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[L., a yoke, ridge.]

(Bot.)

(a)

One of the ridges commonly found on the fruit of umbelliferous plants.

(b)

A pair of the opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant.