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Nervure vs Nervation - What's the difference?

nervure | nervation | Related terms |

Nervure is a related term of nervation.


As nouns the difference between nervure and nervation

is that nervure is (entomology) a vein in the wing of an insect while nervation is a pattern of nerves, eg as seen on a leaf.

nervure

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (entomology) A vein in the wing of an insect.
  • Any of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.

    • Synonyms

    * vein ----

    nervation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pattern of nerves, e.g. as seen on a leaf.
    • ''His parchment skin earily displayed a bloodred nervation

    Synonyms

    * venation

    Related terms

    * nerved * nerveless * nervure

    Anagrams

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