palea

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• palea

  pălĕa, ae, f. [kindred with Sanscr. pala, stramen; cf.: pollen, pulvis, παλύνω], I chaff , Varr. R....

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

• Palea

  ·noun The interior chaff or husk of grasses. II. Palea ·noun A pendulous process of the skin on the...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language