BUCCULA


Meaning of BUCCULA in English

ˈbəkyələ noun

( plural buccu·lae -ˌlē, -ˌlī)

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, small cheek, diminutive of bucca cheek

: one of the elevated plates or ridges beneath the head on either side of the rostrum of insects of the order Heteroptera

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