Etymology

pulvisculus

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Today it means: The powder contained in the spore-cases of certain fungi. Full definition →

Latin pulvisculus
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompulvisculus“fine powder”
  2. English todaypulvisculus

Borrowed from Latin pulvisculus (“fine powder”).

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