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lodicule

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lod=i=cule

CIDE DICTIONARY

lodiculen. [L. lodicula. dim, of lodix, lodicis, a coverlet: cf. F. lodicule.].
     One of the two or three delicate membranous scales which are next to the stamens in grasses.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lodicule, n. Bot. a small green or white scale below the ovary of a grass flower.

Etymology
L lodicula dimin. of lodix coverlet

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