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1. n (botany) a natural swelling or enlargement: at the base of the stalk or seta in certain mosses or on the cone scale of certain conifers n (anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or body part such as the process of a vertebra Source: ecdict

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certain natural anatomy base body botany cone conifers enlargement mosses organ outgrowth part process projection scale seta stalk swelling vertebra

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apophlegmatism apophlegmatizant apophoret apophthegm

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