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English noun: nervure | |||
| 1. | nervure (plant) any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ | ||
| Synonyms | vein | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fibrovascular bundle, vascular bundle, vascular strand | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | midrib, midvein | ||
| 2. | nervure (animal) one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect | ||
| Synonyms | vein | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rib | ||
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