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CURVICOSTATE
Etymology
Adjective
curvicostate (comparative more curvicostate, superlative most curvicostate)
(botany, rare) Having bent ribs.
Source: Wiktionary
Cur`vi*cos"tate (kr`v-ks"tt), a. Etym: [L. curvus + E. costate.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having bent ribs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CONFORMITY
(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”
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