WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•pic•u•lus
(ə pik′yə ləs, ā pik′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li (-lī′).USA pronunciation [Bot.]
- Botanya small point or tip.
- Neo-Latin, equivalent. to apic- (stem of apex) apex + -ulus -ule
- 1860–65
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