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caruncular
ca·run·cle C0134700 (kə-rŭng′kəl, kăr′ŭng′-)n.1. Biology A fleshy naked outgrowth, such as a fowl's wattles.2. Botany An outgrowth or appendage at or near the hilum of certain seeds, as of the castor-oil plant.
[Obsolete French caruncule, from Latin caruncula, diminutive of carō, flesh; see sker- in Indo-European roots.]
ca·run′cu·lar (-kyə-lər) adj.ca·run′cu·late (-lĭt, -lāt′), ca·run′cu·lat′ed (-lā′tĭd) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | caruncular - resembling a carunclecarunculous |
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