Stemma: Definition and part of speech

Stemma

  1. n. One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.
  2. n. One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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