granulan.
/ˈɡranjʊlə/ = granule n.
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1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 110 Shining Stones that look not unlike to golden Granulaes.
1782 B. Thompson in Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 252 From 50 to 70 granulæ or particles of unfired powder were driven through the screen.
1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. iii. 207 Granula; large sporules, contained in the centre of many Algæ; as in Gloionema of Greville.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 548/2 Granula..Among fungals it sometimes expresses a spore-case.
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