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ˈquernal, a. rare. [f. L. quern-us, f. quercus oak + -al1.] †1. Made of oak-leaves; oaken. Obs. rare—1.
1599Thynne Animadv. (1875) 49 The Quernall crowne gyven to those whiche had saued a cytyzen. 2. Bot. quernal alliance, Lindley's name for his ‘alliance’ of diclinous exogens, containing the orders Corylaceæ and Juglandaceæ.
1846Lindley Veget. Kingd. 289 If it were not for the minute embryo..it might take its place in the Quernal Alliance. |