locule

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Compare French locule. See loculus.

Noun[edit]

locule (plural locules)

  1. (zoology) A little hollow; a loculus.
  2. (botany) Any of the cells of a compound ovary of a plant.

References[edit]

  • locule”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

locule m (plural locules)

  1. locule, loculus

Further reading[edit]

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

locule

  1. vocative singular of loculus