Hypertext Webster Gateway: "vernation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Vernation \Ver*na"tion\, n. [F. vernation: cf. L. vernatio the
sloughing of the skin of snakes.] (Bot.)
The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards
their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation.
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