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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| palea or pale (ˈpeɪlɪə) | |
| —n , pl paleae, pales | |
| 1. | Compare lemma the inner of two bracts surrounding each floret in a grass spikelet |
| 2. | any small membranous bract or scale |
| [C18: from Latin: straw, chaff; see | |
| pale or pale (ˈpeɪlɪə, ˈpeɪlɪˌiː) | |
| —n | |
| [C18: from Latin: straw, chaff; see | |
| paleaceous or pale | |
| —adj | |
| palea (pā'lēə) Pronunciation Key
Plural paleae (pā'lē-ē')
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