plica

plica is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Bot.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
  2. 2.(Zoöl.) The bend of the wing of a bird.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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