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pelta |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pelta \Pel"ta\, n.; pl {Pelt[ae]}. [L., a shield, fr Gr ?.] 1. (Antiq.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form or crescent-shaped. 2. (Bot.) A flat apothecium having no rim.
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