Nidulant

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Nestling, as a bird in its nest. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Lying loose in pulp or cotton within a berry or pericarp. not-comparable

    "nidulant seeds"

Etymology

Latin nidulans, compare French nidulant.

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