Reference meaning
areole
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Any of the smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf.
Other meanings
2. noun
A bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines.
3. noun
A tessellation in the thallus of certain lichens.
4. noun
An areola.
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