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Having or resembling valves (that open and close). / (botany) Meeting at the edges without overlapping.

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valvate

Source Word

valvate

Having or resembling valves (that open and close). / (botany) Meeting at the edges without overlapping.

Japanese Meaning

弁（バルブ）がある、または弁に似た様子 / （植物学）縁が重ならずに接している

The botanist examined the fern's valvate sporangia under the microscope, noting how each lid opened like a tiny valve.

植物学者は顕微鏡でシダの弁状の胞子嚢を観察し、それぞれの蓋が小さな弁のように開くのを記録した。

Sense（1）

Having or resembling valves (that open and close).

Sense（2）

(botany) Meeting at the edges without overlapping.

flowers with valvate petals

more valvate

（ comparative ）

most valvate

（ superlative ）