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nubbin
nub·bin [ núbbin ] (plural nub·bins)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. undeveloped part: a small undeveloped part of a fruit or vegetable, e.g. an ear of corn
2. 
Same as  nub (sense 1)

[Late 17th century. <nub, literally "small nub"]
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