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Nervure Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ure

Nervure has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

2

one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

3

A vein in the wing of an insect.

See Also
uninervate groined nerve vault subcostal nervule vein rib
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
vascular bundle rib
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
midrib
Rhyming Words
ure cure lure fure kure yure eure ture pure bure sure mure dure shure viure heure azure alure coure youre
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