Meanings
nounpaleola (plural paleolae)
plural paleolae
- biologyA diminutive or secondary palea
- biologya lodicule.
Origin
- Latinpalea
- Englishpaleola
Diminutive of Latin palea.
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APA
paleola. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleola
MLA
“paleola.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleola. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleola,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleola.
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