- Spongelet
- Spongelet Sponge"let (-l[e^]t), n. See {Spongiole}. [1913 Webster]
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Spongelet
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spongelet — Spongiole Spon gi*ole (sp[u^]n j[i^]*[=o]l; 277), n. [L. spongiola a rose gall, small roots, dim. of spongia: cf. F. spongiole.] (Bot.) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; called also {spongelet}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Spongiole — Spon gi*ole (sp[u^]n j[i^]*[=o]l; 277), n. [L. spongiola a rose gall, small roots, dim. of spongia: cf. F. spongiole.] (Bot.) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; called also {spongelet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
