Definition of Acrospire

1. n. The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate; the plumule in germination; -- so called from its spiral form.

2. v. i. To put forth the first sprout.

Definition of Acrospire

1. Noun. (botany) The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate. ¹

2. Verb. To put forth the first sprout. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acrospire

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Medical Definition of Acrospire

1. The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate; the plumule in germination; so called from its spiral form. (11 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrospire

acropolis
acropolises
acropustulosis
acroscleroderma
acrosclerosis
acroscopic
acrosomal
acrosomal granule
acrosomeless
acrosomes
acrosomin
acrospire (current term)
acrospired
acrospires
acrospiring
acrospiroma
acrospore
acrospores
acrosporous
across
across-the-board
across from
across the board
across the country
across the line
across the nation

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