Definition of Plumule

  • (n.) The first bud, or gemmule, of a young plant; the bud, or growing point, of the embryo, above the cotyledons. See Illust. of Radicle.
  • (n.) A down feather.
  • (n.) The aftershaft of a feather. See Illust. under Feather.
  • (n.) One of the featherlike scales of certain male butterflies.
  • (pl. ) of Plumula

Synonyms of Plumule


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Antonyms of Plumule


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Homophones of Plumule


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