lodicule
noun
lod·i·cule
ˈlä-di-ˌkyül 
: one of usually two delicate membranous hyaline scales at the base of the ovary of a grass that by their swelling assist in anthesis
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“Lodicule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lodicule. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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