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PERIPHERY

Volume 3 · 48 words · 1771 Edition

in geometry, the circumference of a circle, ellipses, or any other regular curvilinear figure.

PERILOCA, in botany, a genus of the pentandra digynia class. The nectarium surrounds the inside of the flower, and includes the filaments and styli. There are four species, none of them natives of Britain.