What is the slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula called?
unguis — (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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