Definitions for: Cupule


[n] a sucker on the feet of certain flies
[n] cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn



Webster (1913) Definition: Cu"pule (k?"p?l), n. [See Cupola.]
1. (Bot.) A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk
or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc.

2. (Zo["o]l.) A sucker or acetabulum.

Synonyms: acorn cup

See Also: acorn, cup, sucker

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