English

Noun

laesura ‎(plural laesurae)

1. (biology) The suture line that shows how spores or grains separated.

Derived terms

• laesural

Latin

Participle

laesūra

1. nominative feminine singular of laesūrus
2. nominative neuter plural of laesūrus
3. accusative neuter plural of laesūrus
4. vocative feminine singular of laesūrus
5. vocative neuter plural of laesūrus

laesūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of laesūrus

References

• laesura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• LAESURA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “laesura”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.