submargin

noun

Etymology

From sub- + margin.

  1. derived from margin
  2. derived from marginem
  3. inherited from margyn
  4. prefixed as submargin — “sub + margin

Definitions

  1. An area parallel to a margin but slightly further in.

    • The ears are brownish, more or less rusty, the extreme edge whitish, particularly on the posterior border, the apical third externally with a submargin of black, expanding towards the tip into a broad blackish subapical spot.
    • Glumes slightly unequal […] ; florets slightly shorter than the longer glume; lemma ciliate on the margins or submargins in the upper part

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA