TURION

Noun

turion (plural turions)

(botany) A bud, produced by some aquatic plants, that becomes detached and dormant until the following spring

Source: Wiktionary


Tu"ri*on, n. (Bot.)

Definition: Same as Turio.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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