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alete

alete adjective: forming single spores or pollen grains, and therefore lacking laesurae.

Adjective

alete (not comparable)

  1. Forming single spores or pollen grains, and therefore lacking laesurae

Origin of alete

From a- + -lete.

Questions about alete

What does alete mean?
Alete means forming single spores or pollen grains, and therefore lacking laesurae.
What part of speech is alete?
Alete is an adjective.

Words near alete in the dictionary

  1. alestids
  2. alestin
  3. Alesund
  4. aletaster
  5. aletasters
  6. alete
  7. Aletha
  8. alethe
  9. Alethea
  10. alethes
  11. alethetic

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