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Adnate Adnate Ad"nate, a. [L. adnatus, p. p. of adnasci. See
Adnascent, and cf. Agnate.]
1. (Physiol.) Grown to congenitally.
2. (Bot.) Growing together; -- said only of organic cohesion
of unlike parts.
An anther is adnate when fixed by its whole length
to the filament. --Gray.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Growing with one side adherent to a stem; -- a
term applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other
compound animals.
Adnation Adnation Ad*na"tion, n. (Bot.)
The adhesion or cohesion of different floral verticils or
sets of organs.
