patellula

/P AA1 T EH0 L UW1 L AH0/
noun
  1. 1

    (botany) A flat, disk-like structure found on some plants (especially bryophytes), algae, and fungi, often aiding in reproduction or attachment to substrates.

  2. 2

    (zoology) A cup-like sucker on the feet of certain insects.

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