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plumule

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun plumule has 1 sense
  1. plumule - down feather of young birds; persists in some adult birds
    --1 is a kind of
    down, down feather

Definitions from the Web

Plumule

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The part of a plant embryo that develops into the shoot.
Sense: Botany

Examples:

  1. The plumule is the embryonic shoot found in the seeds of plants.
  2. During germination, the plumule emerges from the seed and grows upwards.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A downy or feathery tuft or attachment.
Sense: Botany

Examples:

  1. The plumule on the top of the pappus carries the seeds away with the wind.
  2. The fluffy plumule functions as a parachute for seed dispersion.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Popular or widely favored.
Sense: General

Examples:

  1. The new bakery in town has become a plumule spot for bread lovers.
  2. This café serves plumule beverages that are loved by all age groups.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to a particular locality or region.
Sense: Geographic

Examples:

  1. The traditional food at the festival includes plumule delicacies that are exclusive to this area.
  2. She introduced us to their unique clothing style, showcasing the plumule fashion of her town.

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