serotinal
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serotinal
- /sɪˈɹɒtɪnəl/ UK
- /-ˈɹəʊ-/ UK
- /ˌsɛɹəˈtaɪnəl/ UK
- /səˈɹɑtɪnəl/ US
- /səˈɹɑtnəl/ US
- /ˌsɛɹəˈtaɪnəl/ US
Rhymes with -aɪnəl
Where it comes from
From serotine + -al (suffix forming adjectives).
adjective
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Synonym of serotine (“developing at a later time or later in a season, especially than is customary with allied species; specifically (botany), of a plant: flowering late in a season”).
Soon, however, the allantois undergoes changes of development looking towards the formation of the placenta at the base of the ovum, where the chorionic villi becomes more and more developed, the serotinal tissue growing toward and around them and encapsulating them, while at the same time the vesse
Similar: serotinous, serotine
- Occurring in or pertaining to late summer. The psoraleas, prairie clovers and blazing stars would probably occur to all us among the most the most abundant of the secondary species in the vernal, estival and serotinal aspects of the prairies respectively.
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adj pertaining to or occurring in late summer
| Français | sérotinal |
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title = {serotinal},
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