coronule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.

Word forms

coronule coronules

Etymology

From Latin coronula, diminutive of corona (“crown”). Equivalent to corona + -ule.

Related words

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