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† planˈtigenous, a. Obs. rare. [f. L. type *plantigen-us (f. planta plant + -gen-us born: cf. terrigenus) + -ous.] Generated or sprung from plants.
1671Phil. Trans. VI. 3004 That the divers races of Ichneumons are generated by their respective Animal-parents, and particularly that those, which the divers Excrescencies of Vegetables produce, are not plantigenous. |