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| plu·mule [ plm yl ] (plural plu·mules) |
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1. rudimentary shoot: the rudimentary primary shoot of a plant embryo
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2. young bird's down feather: a soft down feather of a young bird
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| [Early 18th century. < Latin plumula "small feather" < pluma "down, feather"] |
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