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Spicula
(gcide) | Spicula \Spic"u*la\, n.; pl. Spiculae. [NL., dim. of L. spica
a spike, ear.] (Bot.)
(a) A little spike; a spikelet.
(b) A pointed fleshy appendage.
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Spicula
(gcide) | Spiculum \Spic"u*lum\, n.; pl. Spicula. [L., a little point.]
(Zool.)
Same as Spicule.
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Spiculae
(gcide) | Spicula \Spic"u*la\, n.; pl. Spiculae. [NL., dim. of L. spica
a spike, ear.] (Bot.)
(a) A little spike; a spikelet.
(b) A pointed fleshy appendage.
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Spicular
(gcide) | Spicular \Spic"u*lar\, a. [L. spiculum a dart: cf. F.
spiculaire.]
Resembling a dart; having sharp points.
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Spiculate
(gcide) | Spiculate \Spic"u*late\, v. t.
To sharpen to a point. [R.] "With spiculated paling."
--Mason.
[1913 Webster]Spiculate \Spic"u*late\, a. [L. spiculatus, p. p. of spiculare
to sharpen, to point, fr. spiculum a dart.]
1. Covered with, or having, spicules.
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2. (Bot.) Covered with minute spiculae, or pointed fleshy
appendages; divided into small spikelets.
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