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Ocreae vs Ocrea - What's the difference?

ocreae | ocrea |

As nouns the difference between ocreae and ocrea

is that ocreae is plural of lang=en while ocrea is a sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.

ocreae

English

Noun

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    ocrea

    English

    Alternative forms

    * ochrea

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (botany) A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.

    • Usage notes

    * A leaf sheath typically does not fully encase the stem, and may also form around an axillary organ such as a bud.

    Anagrams

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