Acrospire
Pronunciation : Ac"ro*spire
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate; the plumule in germination; -- so called from its spiral form.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ac"ro*spire
Part of Speech : v. i.
Definition : Defn: To put forth the first sprout.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913