"perula" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perulae [plural]
Etymology: From Latin pērula, diminutive of pera (“wallet”), from Ancient Greek [Term?]. Compare French pérule. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|pērula}} Latin pērula, {{der|en|grc}} Ancient Greek [Term?], {{cog|fr|pérule}} French pérule Head templates: {{en-noun|perulae}} perula (plural perulae)
  1. (botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-perula-en-noun-tr0~z1K9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchids. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-perula-en-noun-IZQcNVmL Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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