Definitions from Wiktionary (capitulum)

▸ noun:  (botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
▸ noun:  (arachnology) The head-like mouthpart apparatus of a tick, including the palpi, mandibles, and hypostome.
▸ noun:  (anatomy) A small protuberance on a bone which articulates into another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint.
▸ noun:  (entomology, obsolete) The enlarged end of a proboscis.
▸ noun:  (typography, obsolete) The symbol ⸿. It was used to mark chapters or paragraphs, and is the ancestor of the pilcrow (¶).
▸ Also see capitulum




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