exine
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Noun[edit]
exine (plural exines)
- (botany, palynology) the outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium.
Coordinate terms[edit]
- intine (the inner layer of the pollen cell)
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Translations[edit]
outer layer of a pollen grain or spore