paraglossa
/ˌparəˈɡlɒsə/Entomology
noun
The outer lobe of the ligula in certain insects.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Kirby (1759–1850), entomologist and naturalist. From scientific Latin paraglossa from para- + ancient Greek γλῶσσα tongue.
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