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reˈmotive, a. rare. [f. L. remōt- (see remote v.) + -ive.] †1. Bot. Characterized by removal of the episperm from the sheath of the cotyledon. Obs.
1819Lindley tr. Richard's Observ. Fruits & Seeds 69 We may reduce to three principal heads the different modifications of generation in Endorhizæ; 1. Immotive. 2. Admotive. 3. Remotive. 2. That may be removed.
1834Gentl. Mag. June 597 The benefice was formerly vested in the College.., which did not appoint a perpetual Vicar, but only a clericus conductitius, or curate remotive. |