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Chromule

Chromule \Chro"mule\, n. [Gr. ? color + ? matter.] (Bot.) A general name for coloring matter of plants other than chlorophyll, especially that of petals.

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chromule

n. (context botany dated English) Any colouring matter in plants other than chlorophyll, and especially in the petals.