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divisural line

noun
di·​vi·​su·​ral line | \ də̇ˈvizhərəl-\

Definition of divisural line

of a moss
: the median line along which the peristome teeth split

History and Etymology for divisural line

Latin divisura division, fork of a tree (from divisus + -ura -ure) + English -al

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