dodoneæ

pl. [Mod. Lat. dod on (œa), and Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -eœ.] Bot.: A tribe of Sapindacese. The leaves are alternate, the ovules two or three in each cell, the embryo rolled spirally. ( Lindley .) *dō-drănş, 8. [Latin dequadrans = (lit., le by one-fourth) three-fourths: de away, from, and quadrans a fourth part; quatuor =four.] Roman Antiquities: 1. Nine-twelfths or three-quarters of a Roman as . 2. Three-quarters of a foot; nine inches, or about a span.