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Planetule vs Plantule - What's the difference?

planetule | plantule |

As nouns the difference between planetule and plantule

is that planetule is a little planet while plantule is (botany) the embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.

planetule

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A little planet.
  • * 1836 , William Daniel Conybeare, An Elementary Course of Theological Lectures, in Three Parts
    • At the surface of Mars, for instance, the gravity is only one third that at our own surface, at the moon one-sixth, and in the singular little planetules grouped between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, probably not more than one-twentieth.

    plantule

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.
    • (Webster 1913)