squamule

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See squamo- and -ule.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈskweɪmjuːl/

Noun[edit]

squamule (plural squamules)

(botany, mycology) A small scale.
The cap of the mushroom has squamules.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

squamule f (plural squamules)

squamule

Further reading[edit]

“squamule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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