Found 2 items, similar to cupule.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cupule
cupule
n 1: cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an
acorn [syn:
acorn cup]
2: a sucker on the feet of certain flies
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cupule
Cupule
\Cu"pule\ (k?"p?l), n. [See
Cupola.]
1. (Bot.) A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk
or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) A sucker or acetabulum.
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