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Laminas

Lamina \Lam"i*na\ (l[a^]m"[i^]*n[.a]), n.; pl. L. Lamin[ae] (-n[=e]) E. Laminas (-n[.a]z). [L. cf. Lamella.]

  1. A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; -- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals.

  2. (Bot.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of a petal or sepal of a flower.
    --Gray.

  3. (Zo["o]l.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather.

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laminas

alt. (context anatomy English) (plural of lamina English) n. (context anatomy English) (plural of lamina English)

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Its annual Laminas Fair was not yet just a memory to see the townfolk through the winter.