About The Word Nervure
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Nervure
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What's The Definition Of Nervure?
[n] one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
[n] one of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ Synonyms | Synonyms for Nervure: vein | vein Related Terms | Find terms related to Nervure: Nervure In Webster's Dictionary \Nerv"ure\, n. [F. See {Nerve}.]
1. (Bot.) One of the nerves of leaves.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the chitinous supports, or veins, in the
wings of incests.
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