Associations to the word «Adnate»

Wiktionary

ADNATE, adjective. (botany) (mycology) Linked or fused to something unlike itself.
ADNATE, adjective. (zoology) Growing with one side adherent to a stem; applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other compound animals.

Dictionary definition

ADNATE, adjective. Of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached; "a calyx adnate to the ovary".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy