hypoglottis
AmericanEtymology
Origin of hypoglottis
From the Greek word hypoglōttís, dating back to 1650–60. See hypo-, glottis
Example Sentences
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As examples, he specifies to me, with doubt, Chrysosplenium oppositifolium; Isnardia palustris; Astragalus hypoglottis; Thlaspi alpestre; Arenaria verna; Lythrum hyssopifolium.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
Hypoglottis: the under surface of the tongue = hypoglottis.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
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