Meaning of 'lacinia'

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Meaning of ‘lacinia’

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lacinia

(Bot.) (a) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers. (b) A narrow, slender portion of the edge of a monophyllous calyx, or of any irregularly incised leaf.

(Zoöl.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillæ of insects.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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