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vexillary

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
vex=il=lar=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

vexillary,  [Cf. F. vexillaire, L. vexillarius a standard bearer.].
  •  Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Of or pertaining to the vexillum, or upper petal of papilionaceous flowers.  [1913 Webster]
Vexilary æstivation (Bot.), a mode of æstivation in which one large upper petal folds over, and covers, the other smaller petals, as in most papilionaceous plants.
vexillaryn. [L. vexillarius: cf. F. vexillaire.].
     A standard bearer.  Tennyson.  [1913 Webster]

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