subula

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noun

A fine sharp point.

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Meanings

nounsubula (plural subulae)

plural subulae

  1. biologyA fine sharp point.

    Leaves very densely crowded, […] upper extended into a subula, toothed at apex, wings recurved in upper part.

    1870, Berthold Seemann, Journal of Botany, British and Foreign, volume 8, page 392
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