Vaginant
Pronunciation : Vag"i*nant
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. vaginant. See Vagina.]
Definition : Defn: Serving to in invest, or sheathe; sheathing. Vaginant leaf (Bot.), a leaf investing the stem or branch by its base, which has the form of a tube.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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