Found 2 items, similar to tegmina.
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Definition: tegmina
tegmina
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tegmen
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Definition: Tegmina
Tegmen
\Teg"men\, n.; pl.
Tegmina. [L., fr. tegere, tectum, to
cover.]
1. A tegument or covering.
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2. (Bot.) The inner layer of the coating of a seed, usually
thin and delicate; the endopleura.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the elytra of an insect, especially of
certain Orthoptera.
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4. pl. (Zo["o]l.) Same as
Tectrices.
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