adnate
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ad·nate
(ăd'nāt') 
adj. Biology
United to a part or organ of a different kind, as stamens attached to petals.
adj. Biology
United to a part or organ of a different kind, as stamens attached to petals.
[Latin adnātus, variant of agnātus, past participle of agnāscī, to grow upon. See agnate.]
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