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Glossary: wing
Definition:
(in general) any flat expansion of an organ;
each of the two lateral petals in the flowers of the Papilionoideae;
each of the two inner, usually petaloid, sepals in the flowers of the Polygalaceae.
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24
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UK Flora: Glossary details: wing.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=838, retrieved 11 October 2024
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