Baculum
//ˈbæk.jə.ləm//
"Baculum" in a Sentence (2 examples)
Bacula can be straight rods, s-shaped curves, or even bizarre, flared scoops.
The sexine usually consists of two main parts, a partially or wholly covering layer — the tectum (roof) and below that the rods or rod-like elements — the bacules (baculum, columella).
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