laesura

English

Noun

laesura (plural laesurae)

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

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Latin

Participle

laesūra

  1. inflection of laesūrus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “laesura”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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