folliculus

folliculus ī, m dim.

follis, a small bag, little sack : folliculis frumentum vehere, L.: os obvolutum folliculo.

folliculus
follĭcŭlus, i, m. dim. [follis], a small bag or sack. I Lit. A In gen.: folliculis frumentum veh...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.