(n) shrub with white woolly branches and woolly leaves having fragrant flowers forming long sprays; flowers suitable for drying; sometimes placed in genus Helichrysum, Syn.Ozothamnus secundiflorus, Helichrysum secundiflorum
(n) shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans, Syn.frijolillo, coral bean, Sophora secundiflora, frijolito
(n) Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79), Syn.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus
a. [ L. secundus following the course or current of wind or water. See Second, a. ] (Bot.) Arranged on one side only, as flowers or leaves on a stalk. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. secondine. ] 1. (Bot.) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ In the ripened seed the primine and secundine are usually united to form the testa, or outer seed coat. When they remain distinct the secundine becomes the mesosperm, as in the castor bean. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. [ Cf. F. secondines. ] The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes; -- generally used in the plural. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. secundus second + genitura a begetting, generation. ] A right of inheritance belonging to a second son; a property or possession so inherited. [ 1913 Webster ]
The kingdom of Naples . . . was constituted a secundo-geniture of Spain. Bancroft. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. in trigesimo-secundo in the thirty-second. ] Having thirty-two leaves to a sheet; as, a trigesimo-secundo form, book, leaf, size, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A book composed of sheets so folded that each one makes thirty-two leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 32mo, or 32°, and called thirty-twomo. [ 1913 Webster ]
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