lodicule

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lod′i kyo̅o̅l′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lod•i•cule  (lod′i kyo̅o̅l′),USA pronunciation n. [Bot.]
  1. Botanyone of the specialized scales at the base of the ovary of certain grass flowers.
  • Neo-Latin lōdīcula, diminutive of Latin lōdīx (stem lōdīc-) blanket, rug; see -ule
  • 1860–65

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