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English
Etymology
From ovule + -ary, earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist.
Noun
ovulary (uncountable)
- (botany) The structure that contains an ovule or ovules in a flowering plant.
Adjective
ovulary (not comparable)
- (biology) Pertaining to ovules.
ovulary spores
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