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Capitellum vs Capitulum - What's the difference?

capitellum | capitulum |

Capitulum is a derived term of capitellum.


Capitellum is often a misspelling of capitulum.


Capitellum has no English definition.

As a noun capitulum is

a densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.

capitellum

Not English

Capitellum has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'capitellum':

capitalism, capitulum

capitulum

Noun

(capitula)
  • (botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
  • (arachnology) The head-like mouthpart apparatus of a tick, including the palpi, mandibles, and hypostome.
  • (anatomy) A small protuberance on a bone which articulates into another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint.
  • (entomology, obsolete) The enlarged end of a proboscis.
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