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nexines

nexines is the plural of nexine.

Meaning of nexine

Noun

nexine (plural nexines)

  1. The inner layer of the exine.
    • The exine is composed of the two major layers: the outer sexine and the inner nexine. The inner nexine is further composed of nexine I and nexine II.2009, Claire G. Williams, Conifer Reproductive Biology, page 74

Questions about nexines

What is nexines the plural of?
Nexines is the plural of nexine.

Words near nexines in the dictionary

  1. nexi
  2. nexii
  3. nexilin
  4. nexin
  5. nexine
  6. nexines
  7. nexins
  8. nexion
  9. nexions
  10. Nexit
  11. nexopamil

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