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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

colporate en · ADJ

Etymology

From colpus + pore + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, colpor- + -ate.

Meanings

  1. (of a pollen grain) Having apertures which combine a rounded pore and a colpus, or groove.
    • Durio graveolens pollen is colporate

Forms

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more colporate Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most colporate Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

pseudocolporate · zonocolporate · tetracolporate · tricolporate · pericolporate · stephanocolporate · heterocolporate

Relateds

colpate · porate