vaginant
English
Etymology
Compare French vaginant. See vagina.
Adjective
vaginant (not comparable)
- (botany) Serving as a sheath.
- A vaginant leaf is one investing the stem or branch by its base, which has the form of a tube.
- vaginant lamina
References
- “vaginant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.