Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as ovular.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Biol.) Pertaining to ovules.

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  • adjective biology Pertaining to ovules.

Etymologies

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ovule +‎ -ary

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Examples

  • However, as you have examined many flowers of both A. luteola and Loddigesii, such a difference in the ovulary or placental structures could scarcely have escaped your observation.

    More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Charles Darwin 1845

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