English dictionary
follicle
/'f/A/l/@/k/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed.
Source: webster1913