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May 27, 2012
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ve•la•men



Pronunciation: (vu-lā'min), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -lam•i•naPronunciation: (-lam'u-nu). [key]
1. Anat.a membranous covering; velum.
2. Bot.the thick, spongy integument or epidermis covering the aerial roots of epiphytic orchids.

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