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Definition: EXTINE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Extine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Extine \Ex"tine\, noun. [Latin expression exter on the outside. Compare to Intine.]. (references)

Definition: EXTINE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EXTINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Extine \Ex"tine\, noun. [Latin expression exter on the outside. Compare to Intine.]. (references)