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SQUAMULA

\skwˈɒmjʊlə], \skwˈɒmjʊlə], \s_k_w_ˈɒ_m_j_ʊ_l_ə]\

Definitions of SQUAMULA

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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One of the little hypogynous scales found in the flowers of grasses; a lodicule.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A squamule or small scale; a minute membranous scale found in Grasses; the tegula of some Insects.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Latin] A squamule or small scale; a minute membranous scale found in Grasses (bot.); the tegula of some Insects (zool.).

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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