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What's The Definition Of Cucullus?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cucullus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cucullus: See Also | Cucullus In Webster's Dictionary \Cu*cul"lus\, n.; pl. {Cuculli}. [L., a hood.]
1. (Bot.) A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's
hood, as certain concave and arched sepals or petals.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A color marking or structure on the head
somewhat resembling a hood.
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