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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nukula
"Cada flor de la labiada produce cuatro núculas."
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2 senses- 1
A small, dry, one-seeded fruit that does not open to release the seed at maturity, typical of plants in the mint (Lamiaceae) and borage (Boraginaceae) families.
"The botanist examined the microscopic surface of the nutlet to identify the plant species." - 2
A diminutive or small nut.
"The squirrel eagerly buried every tiny nutlet it could find beneath the oak trees."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English noun 'nut' combined with the diminutive suffix '-let' (from Old French '-elote' and Latin '-ellus'). First appearing in botanical literature during the 19th century, it was coined to describe specialized dry fruits that resemble miniature nuts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nutlet" is said worldwide
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nucule
Transliteration: nykyl
"Le fruit de cette plante se compose de quatre nucules."
Klausenfrucht
Transliteration: klaʊ̯zənˌfʁʊxt
"Die Klausenfrucht zerfällt bei Reife in einzelne Teilfrüchte."
nucula
Transliteration: nukula
"I fiori producono un frutto diviso in quattro nucule."
núcula
Transliteration: nukula
"Cada flor de la labiada produce cuatro núculas."
nucula
Transliteration: nukula
Script: núcula
"O fruto maduro divide-se em quatro núculas."
छोटा फल
Transliteration: chhota phal
"इस पौधे का फल चार छोटे फलों में विभाजित होता है।"
小坚果
Transliteration: xiǎo jiānguǒ
"唇形科植物的果实通常由四个小坚果组成。"
분과
Transliteration: bungwa
"이 식물의 열매는 네 개의 작은 분과로 이루어져 있다."
分果
Transliteration: bunka
"シソ科の植物の果実は通常4つの分果に分かれる。"
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