Definitions For Palea

Noun

PALEA (plural paleae) (botany) The interior chaff or husk of grasses. (botany) One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, such as the sunflower. (zoology) A pendulous process of the skin on the throat of a bird, as in the turkey; a dewlap.

Translations

zoology: pendulous process of the skin on the throat of a bird, dewlap

Etymology

Borrowed from .

Anagrams

palae, palae-, palæ-

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7

Words with Friends

9

The word Palea is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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