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Definition of Nervure

1. Noun. 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. Noun. One of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect.

Definition of Nervure

1. n. One of the nerves of leaves.

Definition of Nervure

1. a vascular ridge on a leaf [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nervure

1. 1. One of the nerves of leaves. 2. One of the chitinous supports, or veins, in the wings of insects. Origin: F. See Nerve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nervure

nervous lobe of hypophysis nervous part of retina nervous prostration nervous strain nervous system nervous system nervous system abnormalities nervous system physiology nervous tissue nervous tissue

nervous tunic of eyeball nervular nervule nervules nervure (current term) nervure (current term) nervures nervus nervus nervus abducens

nervus abducens nervus accessorius nervus accessorius nervus acusticus nervus alveolaris inferior nervus ampullaris anterior nervus ampullaris lateralis nervus ampullaris posterior nervus antebrachii anterior nervus antebrachii posterior

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