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regmata

regmata is the plural of regma.

Meaning of regma

Noun

regma (plural regmata)

  1. A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each of which eventually breaks open at the inner angle.
    • A red dye is obtained from the regmata of Mallotus philippinensis, and Chrozophora tinctoria yields purple and blue dyes.1988, The Marshall Cavendish illustrated encyclopedia of plants and earth sciences, Marshall Cavendish Corporation

Questions about regmata

What is regmata the plural of?
Regmata is the plural of regma.

Words near regmata in the dictionary

  1. regmaglypted
  2. regmaglyptic
  3. regmaglypts
  4. regmaker
  5. regmakers
  6. regmata
  7. Regmi
  8. Regmis
  9. regna
  10. regnal
  11. regnal name

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