Meaning

1 senses
  1. The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate.

Origin

acro- + spire

acro- + spire

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Forms

plural: acrospires
Singularacrospire
Pluralacrospires

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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