squamules
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In some bryophytes, fruticose structures can serve a role similar to squamules, providing both photosynthesis and absorption areas.
Definition:Although not specifically squamula-like, these can be seen as analogous in serving similar functions in some bryophytes.
From fruticose structures
Example:Microphylls, like squamules, are small and serve as photosynthetic organs in certain plant species.
Definition:Very small leaf-like structures that are usually found in simple plants.
From microphylls
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