Erecto-patent

Erecto-patent
Erecto-patent E*rec"to-pat"ent, a. 1. (Bot.) Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) Standing partially spread and erect; -- said of the wings of certain insects. [1913 Webster]


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