ovuliferous scale
Botany
noun
Any of the scales on which the ovules are borne in the female cones of a gymnosperm.
Origin
Late 19th century.
- disco dancer
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- disco funk
- disco funky
- discogastrula
- discoglossid
- discoglossoid
- discographer
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- discoherent
- discohexaster
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- discolored
- discolorisation
- discolorise