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Apex

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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the Latin word (pl. apices) for the top, tip or peak of anything. A diminutive "apiculus" is used in botany.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Apex'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/apex.html. 1910.
 
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