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Where does “dorsifixed” come from?

dorsifixed (English) comes from English dorsi-, from Latin dorsum, from Proto-Italic dorsom.

dorsifixed (English): Said of anthers that are attached to the filament...

Definitions

  1. Said of anthers that are attached to the filament...

Ancestry of “dorsifixed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdorsi-dorsal
2Latindorsumback, part of the body between the neck and...
3Proto-Italicdorsom—
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