QUINQUEVALVE

Quin"que*valve, Quin`que*val"vu*lar, a. Etym: [Quinque- + valve, valvular: cf. F. quinquévalve.] (Bot.)

Definition: Having five valves, as a pericarp.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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