bacule

Meaning

Noun

  • Alternative of bascule
  • A rod-like element on the surface of some pollen.

Origin

  • From French bacule, from Old French bacul, from Old French battre + cul, from Latin battuĊ ("beat") + cul. Cognate with French bascule.
  • Borrowed from Latin baculum.

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