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rostellum

rostellum


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rostellum  \Ros*tel"lum\,  n.;  pl  {Rostella}.  [L.  See  {Rostel}.] 
  A  small  beaklike  process  or  extension  of  some  part  a  small 
  rostrum;  as  the  rostellum  of  the  stigma  of  violets,  or  of 
  the  operculum  of  many  mosses;  the  rostellum  on  the  head  of  a 
  tapeworm.