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adj
Having one or more colpi, or grooves, on each pollen grain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, palynology, physical-sciences
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History
Etymology tree English colpus Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English colpate From colpus + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
