Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Somewhat terete.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Somewhat terete.
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- adjective Somewhat
terete .
Etymologies
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sub- + terete
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Examples
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The bisexual (or female) spikelets are smaller than the involucrant spikelets, linear-oblong, subterete, obtuse with a rigidly bearded callus.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari
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