"postical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin postīcus (“posterior, hinder”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|postīcus||posterior, hinder}} Latin postīcus (“posterior, hinder”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postical (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Oriented towards the base. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-postical-en-adj-zz9x8DxM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Of or pertaining to the surface of a prostrate thallus that is oriented towards the substrate. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-postical-en-adj-Mv04bg4X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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