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Lamina   Listen
noun
Lamina, Laminaa  n.  (pl. L. laminae; E. laminas)  
1.
A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals.
2.
(Bot.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of a petal or sepal of a flower.
3.
(Zool.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather.





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