Definition of Squamella

1. n. A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.

Definition of Squamella

1. Noun. (botany) A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea. ¹

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Medical Definition of Squamella

1. Origin: NL, dim. Fr. L. Squama a scale. A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squamella

squalors
squama
squama frontalis
squama occipitalis
squama temporalis
squamaceous
squamae
squamate
squamates
squamation
squamations
squamatization
squamduck
squame
squamella (current term)
squamellae
squamellate
squames
squamiferous
squamiform
squamigerous
squamipen
squamo-
squamo-occipital
squamocellular
squamocolumnar
squamocolumnar junction
squamofrontal
squamoid

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