quintine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin quintus (fifth).

Noun[edit]

quintine (plural not attested)

  1. (botany) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument.

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Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

quintine f

  1. plural of quintina