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caruncle
noun
- an outgrowth of flesh, as the comb and wattles of a fowl
- an outgrowth of an outer seed coat at or near the hilum
Related Forms:
- caruncular adjective or carunculous or carunculate
See caruncle in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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