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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family;
[syn: matrilineage, enation, cognation]

2. a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ;
[syn: plant process, enation]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Enation \E*na"tion\, n. (Bot.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

enation n 1: line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family [syn: matrilineage, enation, cognation] 2: a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ [syn: plant process, enation]