Found 2 items, similar to Radicle.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: radicle radicle n : (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Radicle Radicle \Rad"i*cle\ (r[a^]d"[i^]*k'l), n. [L. radicula, dim. of radix, -icis, root: cf. F. radicule. See Radix.] (Bot.) (a) The rudimentary stem of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the stem of the embryo; the caulicle. (b) A rootlet; a radicel. [1913 Webster]