erecto-patent

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Erecto-patent \E*rec"to-pat"ent\, a.
   1. (Bot.) Having a position intermediate between erect and
      patent, or spreading.
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   2. (Zo["o]l.) Standing partially spread and erect; -- said of
      the wings of certain insects.
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