Posticously

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Posteriorly.

    "When incomplete, the deficiency, so far as I know at present, appears always to take place posticously."

  2. 2
    In a manner with which, or a phytological conformation within which a physical aspect, especially the extrorse anther, is situated on the outer side of a filament. not-comparable

    "Disc free, posticously dilated, fleshy. Ovary slightly laterally compressed, quadrangular (angles keeled), 2-celled g cells undivided, equal; ovules 2-seriate."

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"When incomplete, the deficiency, so far as I know at present, appears always to take place posticously."

Etymology

From posticous + -ly.

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