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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In botany, an unusually long style: said chiefly of trimorphic plants. Compare
mesostyle andparastyle . - noun The posterior enamel-covered ridge on the outer side of such a molar as that of a horse: correlative with
parastyle andmesostyle .
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- noun botany A very long
style - noun dentistry A
ridge , covered withenamel , on the outer side of amolar tooth in animals such as thehorse
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