Associations to the word «Enation»

Wiktionary

ENATION, noun. (botany) A small outgrowth on the surface of a plant organ.
ENATION, noun. (botany) (uncountable) The generation of such an outgrowth.

Dictionary definition

ENATION, noun. Line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.
ENATION, noun. A natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats