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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

in a way that is correct and exact; without error

“She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.”

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perigynous

Part of Speechadjective

Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).

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Common Phrases

. perigynousflowers perigynousstamens perigynousinsertion perigynousdisk perigynouscondition perigynousperigynous stamensperigynous flowers
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Related Words

stamenshypogynousepigynousperipetalousparagynousproterogynousprotogynousepipetalous

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