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English Dictionary: Acrospire by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Acrospire \Ac"ro*spire\, n. [Gr. [?] + [?] anything twisted.]
      (Bot.)
      The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate;
      the plumule in germination; -- so called from its spiral
      form.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Acrospire \Ac"ro*spire\, v. i.
      To put forth the first sprout.
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