Definition of Plumula

1. n. A plumule.

Definition of Plumula

1. Noun. (botany) A plumule. ¹

2. Noun. (zoology) A down feather. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plumula

1. plumule [n PLUMULAE] - See also: plumule

Medical Definition of Plumula

1. Origin: L. See Plumule. 1. A plumule. 2. A down feather. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plumula

plumper
plumpers
plumpest
plumpie
plumpier
plumpiest
plumpiness
plumping
plumpish
plumply
plumpness
plumpnesses
plumps
plumpy
plums
plumula (current term)
plumulaceous
plumulae
plumular
plumularia
plumulariae
plumularian
plumularians
plumularias
plumule
plumules
plumulose
plumy
plunder
plunderable

Literary usage of Plumula

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Botany by John Lindley (1839)
"Half the embryo of a bean ( Vicia Faba) ; after Mirbel: o, one of the cotyledons; b, plumula; c, radicle; d, scar from which the other cotyledon has been ..."

2. An Introduction to Botany by John ( Lindley (1839)
"Half the embryo of a bean (Vicia Faba) ; after Mirbel: a, one of the cotyledons; b, plumula; c, radicle; d, scar from which the other cotyledon has been cut ..."

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