apocolpial
English
editEtymology
editapocolpium + -al; apo- + colpi + -al
Adjective
editapocolpial (not comparable)
- (palynology) Relating to a region bounded by colpi.
Usage notes
editThe term apocolpial field refers specifically to a region found in parasyncolpate pollen grains that is bounded by the margins of anastomosing colpi, usually forming a triangular shape.