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Corcule

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corculumnoun(botany, obsolete) The central part of a seed, from which the new plant develops.
coronulenoun(botany) A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.
urceolenounA vessel for water or washing the hands in Roman Catholicism.
cormusnoun(botany) A corm.
protocormnoun(botany) A tuberous mass of cells that is the embryonic form of orchids and club mosses
coleorhizanoun(botany) A sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.
conceptaclenoun(phycology) A cavity in some marine algae that contains the reproductive organs.
corneulenoun(archaic, zoology) One of the corneas of a compound eye in certain invertebrates.
spiriclenoun(botany) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds.
hypocotylnoun(botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling between the root and cotyledons.
cicatriclenoun(biology) cicatricula
kernelnounThe core, center, or essence of an object or system.
coronanoun(astronomy) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
cormnounA short, vertical, swollen, underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought.
corallumnoun(obsolete, zoology) The skeleton of a coral. It can be calcareous or horny, simple or compound.
anthocormnoun(biology) Any of several pluriaxial reproductive zones postulated to have been the ancient ancestors of flowers
cauliclenoun(botany) A small stalk or stem, especially the rudimentary stalk of a seed embryo
corolletnoun(botany, obsolete) A floret in an aggregate flower.
paracorollanoun(botany) A secondary or inner corolla, like that on the daffodil
costanoun(anatomy) Synonym of rib.

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