ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cucullus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cucullus is a noun meaning (botany) A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's hood, as of certain concave and arched sepals or petals.

Meaning

(botany) A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's hood, as of certain concave and arched sepals or petals.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) A colour marking or structure on the head somewhat resembling a hood.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cucurbit, cauliculus, caudicula, cupola, calycule, cuke.

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