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areole

noun

Meaning

  1. The smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf.
  2. Bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

interstice(English)areola(English)veinlet(English)urceole(English)perianth(English)middle rib(English)venation(English)bracteole(English)anastomosing(English)stalked(English)vein(English)hind(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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