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jugum

ju·gum [ jgəm ] (plural ju·gums)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. part of insect's forewing: a lobe that sticks out from the base of the forewing of some insects in order to couple it with the hind wing during flight

2. pair of leaflets: a pair of opposed leaflets in a compound leaf

[Mid-19th century. < Latin, "yoke"]
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