ABBRE'VIATED, participle passive 1. Shortened; reduced in length; abridged. 2. In botany an abbreviated perianth is shorter than the rube of the corol.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
ABBRE'VIATED, participle passive 1. Shortened; reduced in length; abridged. 2. In botany an abbreviated perianth is shorter than the rube of the corol.
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