involucel

English

Etymology

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Noun

involucel (plural involucels)

  1. (botany) An involucre that forms at the base of a flower cluster within a compound inflorescence.
    Synonym: involucret

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French involucelle.

Noun

involucel n (plural involucele)

  1. involucre

Declension

Declension of involucel
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative involucel involucelul involucele involucelele
genitive-dative involucel involucelului involucele involucelelor
vocative involucelule involucelelor

References

  • involucel in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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