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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lacinia \lacin"ia\, n.; pl. l. laciniae. l., the lappet
or flap of a garment.
1. bot.
a one of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or
divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders
of the petals of some flowers.
b a narrow, slender portion of the edge of a
monophyllous calyx, or of any irregularly incised
leaf.
1913 webster
2. zool. the posterior, inner process of the stipes on the
maxillae of insects.
1913 webster laciniate
see also:
laciniae
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