The adjective "adventitious" means added extrinsically, not essentially inherent, or abnormally placed in biology.
L'aggettivo "adventitious" significa aggiunto esternamente, non inerente, o biologicamente fuori dal posto usuale.
| Front | adventitious \ad-ven-TISH-uhs\, |
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| Back | adjective 1. Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent. 2. (Biology) Out of the proper or usual place; as, "adventitious buds or roots." |
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