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Definitions of caruncles in various dictionaries:
noun - an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
noun - a fleshy outgrowth
CARUNCLES - A caruncle is defined as 'a small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy'. Within this definition, caruncles in birds inclu...
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Plural form of caruncle. |
A wattle of a bird such as a turkeycock. |
The red prominence at the inner corner of the eye. |
A coloured waxy or oily outgrowth from a seed near the micropyle, attractive to ants which aid the seed's dispersal. |
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A caruncle is defined as 'a small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy'. Within this definition, caruncles in birds include wattles (or dewlaps), snoods, and earlobes. The term caruncle is derived from Latin 'caruncula', the diminutive of 'carō', flesh. |