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apterous
Wingless.
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Word Entries at Word Info: “apterous
apterous (adjective)
1. Zoology, having no wings: "The biology class planned to visit the apterous section of the local zoo to learn about insects that have no wings."
2. Botany, having no winglike parts or extensions: "When the man planned the garden, he included many apterous plants which would not disseminate their seeds with wing like structures."