Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, with straight nerves radiating from one point like a fan.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Having many nerves diverging radiately from the base; -- said of a leaf.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany, of a leaf Having many
nerves divergingradiately from the base.
Etymologies
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Latin flabellum a fan + English nerve.
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