Australian English Meaning of caruncula

caruncle

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Definitions and Meaning of caruncula in English

Wordnet

caruncula (n)

an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds

Webster

caruncula (n.)

A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye.

An excrescence or appendage surrounding or near the hilum of a seed.

A naked, flesh appendage, on the head of a bird, as the wattles of a turkey, etc.

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caruncle

an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seedsA small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially

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caruncle => Caruncle, carum carvi => Caraway, carum => Caraway, carucate => carucate, carucage => carucage,