Capitulum

Definition:

  • (n.) A thick head of flowers on a very short axis, as a clover top, or a dandelion; a composite flower. A capitulum may be either globular or flat.
  • (n.) A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.]

Compare capitulum with other words:

capitulum vs. proboscis

articulate vs. capitulum

capitulum vs. protuberance

capitulum vs. hypostome

capitulum vs. mandible

capitulum vs. tick

capitulum vs. platform

capitulum vs. floret

capitulum vs. inflorescence

capitulum vs. eradiate

capitular vs. capitulum

capitulum vs. caput

capitulum vs. play

capitulum vs. head