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Mucro

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toothnounA hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
apiculumnoun(botany) A short, slender, flexible point
acumennounQuickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination; acuity of mind.
apexnounThe highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
capitulumnoun(botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
precursor tipnoun(botany) The reduced upper leaf zone found on many monocotyledons that usually takes the form of a cylindrical extension at the apex of the leaf.
umbonoun(historical) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
furculanoun(ornithology) The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought.
spiculanounA little spike; a spikelet or spiculum.
ciliumnoun(cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors.
mucocystnoun(zoology) A cyst, in some protozoans, that discharges mucoid material
aculeusnounA sting.
cuticulanoun(zoology, botany) A tough protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants; cuticle.
calcarnoun(botany, anatomy) A spur-like projection.
papillanounAny of the small protuberances on the upper surface of the tongue often containing taste buds.
pinnulenoun(botany) Any of the ultimate leaflets of a bipinnate or tripinnate leaf; a subleaflet.
verrucanoun(pathology) A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
tuberclenoun(anatomy) A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
epicuticlenoun(biology) The outermost portion of the cuticle of an arthropod or plant.
basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.

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