"regma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: regmata [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥῆγμα (rhêgma, “breaking, fracture”). Doublet of rhegma. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|ῥῆγμα||breaking, fracture}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥῆγμα (rhêgma, “breaking, fracture”), {{doublet|en|rhegma}} Doublet of rhegma Head templates: {{en-noun|regmata}} regma (plural regmata)
  1. (botany) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each of which eventually breaks open at the inner angle. Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy Related terms: regmaglypt
    Sense id: en-regma-en-noun-fZQ3~~P4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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