'Perula' definitions:
Definition of 'Perula'
From: GCIDE
- Perula \Per"u*la\, n.; pl. Perul[ae]. [L., dim. of pera wallet, Gr. ?: cf. F. p['e]rule.]
- 1. (Bot.) One of the scales of a leaf bud. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchides. [1913 Webster]