clypeole

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noun

A small shield

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounclypeole (plural clypeoles or clypolae)

plural clypeoles · plural clypolae

  1. A small shield
  2. Such a sporophyll in some horsetails
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APA

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

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Chicago

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