名詞 caruncle:

1. an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
   同義詞：caruncula

ca.run.cle

n.（名詞）
Biology A fleshy, naked outgrowth, such as a fowl`s wattles.
【生物學(xué)】 垂肉：一個(gè)肉質(zhì)裸露生長(zhǎng)的部位，如鳥(niǎo)的垂肉
Botany An outgrowth or appendage at or near the hilum of certain seeds, as of the castor-oil plant.
【植物學(xué)】 臍阜：在某些種子如蓖麻籽的種臍或靠近種臍處的一個(gè)突出物或附屬物

來(lái)源：
Obsolete French caruncule
已廢法語(yǔ) caruncule
from Latin caruncula [diminutive of] carô [flesh] * see sker-
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) caruncula [] carô的小后綴 [肉] *參見(jiàn) sker-

【引伸】
carun.cular
carun.culate