Stro"phi*ole (?), n. [L.
strophiolum a little chaplet, dim. of strophium a band,
Gr. &?;, dim. of &?; a twisted band: cf. F. strophiole.]
(Bot.) A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain
seeds; a caruncle.
Stro"phi*ole (?), n. [L.
strophiolum a little chaplet, dim. of strophium a band,
Gr. &?;, dim. of &?; a twisted band: cf. F. strophiole.]
(Bot.) A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain
seeds; a caruncle.