acicle

Latin acicula (“pin for a head-dress”)

acicle (plural acicles)

1. Synonym of acicula.

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• Hickey, Michael and King, Clive. 2001. The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms. Cambridge University Press

• calice, celiac