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perula

perula


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perula  \Per"u*la\,  n.;  pl  {Perul[ae]}.  [L.,  dim.  of  pera 
  wallet,  Gr  ?:  cf  F.  p['e]rule.] 
  1.  (Bot.)  One  of  the  scales  of  a  leaf  bud. 
 
  2.  (Bot.)  A  pouchlike  portion  of  the  perianth  in  certain 
  orchides.