quintine

English

Etymology

Latin quintus (“fifth”).

Noun

quintine (plural not attested)

  1. (botany) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument.

See also

Italian

Noun

quintine f

  1. plural of quintina
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