Squamella
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squamella is a noun meaning (botany) A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.
Meaning
(botany) A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.
Word Forms
- squamellas
- squamellae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squamule, squamula, squama, palea, spathilla, microsquamule.
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