Associations to the word «Secundine»

Wiktionary

SECUNDINE, noun. (botany) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine.
SECUNDINE, noun. (chiefly in the plural) The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope