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PTYXIS
Etymology
Noun
ptyxis (uncountable)
(botany) The way in which an individual leaf is folded in the bud.
Usage notes
The arrangement of several leaves is called vernation or prefoliation.
Source: Wiktionary
Ptyx"is, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The way in which a leaf is sometimes folded in the bud.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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