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Webster 1913 Edition


Midrib

Mid′ribˊ

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Noun.
(Bot.)
A continuation of the petiole, extending from the base to the apex of the lamina of a leaf.

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midrib

midrib

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Noun

midrib (plural midribs)

  1. (botany) The strengthened vein down the middle of a flower petal or leaf.

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