extine (plural extines)
(botany) The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.
• Xenite, extein
Source: Wiktionary
Ex"tine (; 104), n. Etym: [L. exter on the outside. Cf. Intine.] (bot.)
Definition: The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
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