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Definitions from the WebCarunculatedDefinitionAdjective: Having small fleshy excrescences or outgrowths, resembling small bits of meat or warts. Senses1. Biology:Referring to a structure, typically found in birds, characterized by small fleshy excrescences. Example sentence: The bright red carunculated wattles of the turkey made it stand out among the other birds. 2. Botany:Describing a plant part, such as a seed or embryo, that is covered in small wart-like outgrowths. Example sentence: The carunculated surface of the seed helped with its dispersal through adhesion to animal fur. UsagesPopular Usage:In everyday language, "carunculated" is not commonly used. It is mostly utilized in the fields of biology and botany to describe specific characteristics of living organisms. Local Usage:There are no specific local usages of the term "carunculated." | ||||
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