Word.ws English Dictionary

squamellae

squamellae is the plural of squamella.

Meaning of squamella

Noun

squamella (plural squamellas or squamellae)

  1. A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.

Questions about squamellae

What is squamellae the plural of?
Squamellae is the plural of squamella.

Words near squamellae in the dictionary

  1. squamation
  2. squamations
  3. squamatization
  4. squame
  5. squamella
  6. squamellae
  7. squamellas
  8. squamellate
  9. squamelliferous
  10. squamelliform
  11. squames

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: squamellae (page history and authors); squamella (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “squamellae.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/squamellae. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.