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galea

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ga·le·a  (gl-)
n. pl. ga·le·ae (-l-)
A helmet-shaped part, such as the upper petal of certain plants or part of the maxilla of an insect.
[Latin, helmet.]
galea [ˈgeɪlɪə]
n pl -leae [-lɪˌiː]
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a part or organ shaped like a helmet or hood, such as the petals of certain flowers
[from Latin: helmet]
galeate , galeated adj
galeiform  adj
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Noun1.galea - an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
plant organ - a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus
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