EXCIPLE


Meaning of EXCIPLE in English

/ek"seuh peuhl/ , n. Mycol.

(in certain lichens) the rim or outer covering of the apothecium.

Also, excipule /ek"seuh pyoohl'/ , excipulum .

[ 1865-70; see EXCIPULUM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .