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Macula vs Marula - What's the difference?

macula | marula |

As nouns the difference between macula and marula

is that macula is an oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision while marula is a medium-sized dioecious tree, species: Sclerocarya birrea, indigenous to Southern Africa and West Africa.

macula

English

(wikipedia macula)

Noun

(maculae)
  • (anatomy) An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
  • A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
  • A rather large spot or blotch of color.
  • In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon.

    • Related terms

    * (oval yellow spot near the center of the retina) macula lutea, macular

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    marula

    English

    (wikipedia marula)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A medium-sized dioecious tree, , indigenous to Southern Africa and West Africa.

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