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Rib Of A Leaf Crossword Clue

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noun

• a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

• a distinctive style or manner

• any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

• a layer of ore between layers of rock

• one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

verb

• make a veinlike pattern

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

• one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

35%3Leaf part
noun

• support resembling the rib of an animal

• any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)

• cut of meat including one or more ribs

• a teasing remark

• a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant

• a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural

verb

• form vertical ribs by knitting

• subject to laughter or ridicule

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