TENDRON

Etymology

Noun

tendron (plural tendrons)

A young, tender plant shoot; a bud.

The gristle or cartilage of the ribs.

Anagrams

• Dronten, on trend

Source: Wiktionary


Ten"dron, n. Etym: [F. Cf. Tendril.]

Definition: A tendril. [Obs.] Holland.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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