- The
lacrimal caruncle, or
caruncula lacrimalis, is the small, pink,
globular nodule at the
inner corner (the
medial canthus) of the eye. It
consists of...
- combs, snoods, and earlobes. The term
caruncle is
derived from
Latin caruncula, the
diminutive of carō, "flesh".
Caruncles are carnosities,
often of...
- The
paired submandibular glands (historically
known as
submaxillary glands) are
major salivary glands located beneath the
floor of the mouth. In adult...
- (Montagu, 1818)
Synonyms List
Axinella cristagalli Maas, 1894
Halichondria caruncula (Bowerbank, 1858)
Halichondria macularis Johnston, 1846
Halichondria sanguinea...
- A
urethral caruncle is a
benign cutaneous condition characterized by
distal urethral lesions that are most
commonly found in post-menopausal women. They...
-
elaiosome in the
spurge family Euphorbiaceae is
called caruncle (Latin
caruncula "wart").
Seeds that have
caruncles are carunculate;
seeds that do not...
-
Crested fireback is a name for two
species of
pheasant in the
genus Lophura.
Bornean crested fireback (Lophura ignita)
Malayan crested fireback (Lophura...
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caruncle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Caruncle (from Latin:
caruncula, 'wart') may
refer to:
Caruncle (bird anatomy), a small,
fleshy excrescence...
-
ornithologist John
Latham in 1785. The
specific epithet is from the
Latin caruncula meaning "a
small piece of flesh". The
wattled crane was
formerly placed...
- Vol. v.1.
Holmiae (Stockholm):
Laurentii Salvii. p. 86. V. maximus,
carúncula verticali longitudine capitis. Simpson, D.P. (1979). C****ell's
Latin Dictionary...
