OCREA


Meaning of OCREA in English

/ok"ree euh, oh"kree euh/ , n. , pl. ocreae /ok"ree ee', oh"kree ee'/ . Bot., Zool.

a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.

Also, ochrea .

[ 1820-30; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .