Thecal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to a theca. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Possessing a theca. not-comparable

    "The latter has the sporophyte seta 4 cells in diam. and has thecal Lejeunea-type androecial branches[…]"

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"The latter has the sporophyte seta 4 cells in diam. and has thecal Lejeunea-type androecial branches[…]"

Etymology

From theca + -al.

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