'Squamula' definitions:

Definition of 'Squamula'

From: GCIDE
  • Squamula \Squam"u*la\ (skw[a^]m"[-u]*l[.a] or skw[=a]"m[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. Squamulae (-l[=e]). [L., dim. of squama a scale.] (Bot.) One of the little hypogynous scales found in the flowers of grasses; a lodicule. [1913 Webster]

Words containing 'Squamula'