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   Spongiole
   Spon'gi·ole noun [ Latin spongiola a rose gall, small roots, dim. of spongia : confer French spongiole .] (Botany) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; -- called also spongelet ...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/170
   
   
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   spongiole
   <botany> A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water. ... Synonym: spongelet. ... Origin: L. Spongiola a rose gall, small roots, dim. Of spongia: cf. F. Spongiole. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?spongiole
   
   
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   Spongiole
   • (n.) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; -- called also spongelet.
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