exine

noun

Meaning

The outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium

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Related words

reticulate(English)exosporium(English)sexine(English)exospore(English)extine(English)perispore(English)epispore(English)exothecium(English)flowers(English)often(English)

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