HyperDic: theca

English > 2 senses of the word theca:
NOUNplanttheca, saca case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule
animalthecaouter sheath of the pupa of certain insects
English > theca: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningA case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
Synonymsac
Broadercovering, natural covering, coverA natural object that covers or envelops
Spanishteca
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English > theca: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningOuter sheath of the pupa of certain insects.
Broadersheath, caseAn enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant ... / plant organ or part
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