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Palea vs Paleta - What's the difference?

palea | paleta |

As nouns the difference between palea and paleta

is that palea is (botany) the interior chaff or husk of grasses while paleta is caramel lollypop.

palea

English

Noun

(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.
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    paleta

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Caramel lollypop.
  • Ice lolly.
  • Ice lolly usually made from fresh fruit. These natural paletas may be sold along with commercial sugared ones.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=June 18, author=Mark Bittman, title=Mexican Summer on a Stick, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Throughout Mexico, paletas are made with fresh fruit and not much sugar, pretty much the opposite of commercial sorbets and sherbets sold here. }}

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