Definition of Squamules

1. Noun. (botany mycology) (plural of squamule) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squamules

1. squamule [n] - See also: squamule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squamules

squamous metaplasia
squamous metaplasia of amnion
squamous odontogenic tumour
squamous part of frontal bone
squamous part of occipital bone
squamous part of temporal bone
squamous pearl
squamous suture
squamously
squamozygomatic
squamula
squamulae
squamulas
squamulate
squamule
squamules (current term)
squamulose
squander
squandered
squanderer
squanderers
squandering
squanderingly
squandermania
squanders
squaraine
squaraines
squarate
square
square(a)

Literary usage of Squamules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"Known by the pale yellow squamules on the tawny yellow pileus, and the scaly stem. On pine trunks and amongst pine leaves. Stem stuffed then hollow, ..."

2. A Synopsis of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1882)
"... the squamules small to middling-sized and now ample, crenate- lobate; ... the squamules from smallish at the base becoming middling-sized above and ..."

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