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Capitulum
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.]
(2):
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Capitulum'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/capitulum.html. 1828.