The Collaborative International Dictionary
Surcle
Surcle \Sur"cle\, n. [L. surculus.]
A little shoot; a twig; a sucker. [Obs.]
--Sir T. Browne.
Wiktionary
surcle
n. (context obsolete English) A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
Usage examples of "surcle".
And even that seeds themselves in their rudimentall discoveries, appear in foliaceous surcles, or sprouts within their coverings, in a diaphanous gellie, before deeper incrassation, is also visibly verified in Cherries, Acorns, Plums.