EXSERT

Source: 566, 567

exsert. Exsert, a. standing forth, as stamens above a corol

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{ Ex‐sert″ (?), Ex‐sert″ed, } a. [[L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See Exert.]] Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens. A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted. D. H. Barnes.