serotinous adjective.
[sɪ'rɒtɪnǝs] M17.[formed as SEROTINE adjective & noun2 + -OUS.]1. =
SEROTINE adjective.
M17.2. Botany. Of a cone: remaining unopened for a long time after maturing;
spec. releasing seed only after burning.
L19. ■ serotiny noun M20. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲