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tapetum
noun
(ta-pe-tum)
any of various reflective membranous layers or areas especially of the choroid and retina of the eye
tapetum
noun
(ta-pe-tum)
a layer of nutritive cells that invests the sporogenous tissue in the sporangium of vascular plants
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