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Plural laminae laminae or laminas
- The expanded area of a leaf or petal; a blade. See more at leaf.
- A thin layer of bone, membrane, or other tissue.
- The thinnest recognizable layer of sediment, differing from other layers in color, composition, or particle size. Laminae are usually less than 1 cm (0.39 inches) thick.
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