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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In botany, same as trophospermium.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) The placenta.

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  • noun botany The placenta.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek a feeder + seed: compare French trophosperme. See trophi.

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