acervulus

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noun

A small cluster, as of fungi appearing on bark or leaves.

Similar
corpora arenacea
OriginLatin acervulus →
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Meanings

nounacervulus (plural acervuli)

plural acervuli

  1. biologyA small cluster, as of fungi appearing on bark or leaves.
  2. Synonym of corpora arenacea (“calcified concretions near the pineal gland”)

    Synonyms: corpora arenacea

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of corpora arenacea (“calcified concretions near the pineal gland”)

Similar
corpora arenacea
Also see
corpora arenacea

Origin

  1. Latinacervulus
  2. Englishacervulus

From Latin acervulus.

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APA

acervulus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acervulus

MLA

“acervulus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acervulus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acervulus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acervulus.

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