noun🔗ShareA small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy."The turkey's face has a bright red caruncle hanging near its beak. "anatomyanimalbodybiologyphysiologyscienceorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA similar excrescence near the hilum of some seeds."The castor bean seed has a noticeable caruncle, a small, fleshy growth near the point where it was attached to the plant. "plantbiologyseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
