crepis
Meanings
noun
- A plant of the genus Crepis in the family Compositae.
- The central spicule of a sponge, upon which silica is deposited.
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Etymology
From New Latin crepis, from Ancient Greek κρηπῐ́ς (krēpĭ́s, “crepida; foundation”). Doublet of crepida.
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