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| prop·a·gule [ próppə gyl ] (plural prop·a·gules) or pro·pag·u·lum [ prə pággyələm ] (plural pro·pag·u·lums or pro·pag·u·la [ prə pággələ ]) |
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plant or fungal outgrowth: a part of a plant or fungus, e.g. a bud or a spore, that becomes detached from the rest and forms a new organism
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| [Mid-19th century. < modern Latin propagulum "little shoot" < propago "layer"] |
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