Definition of papilla
English to English noun - (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
source: WordNet 3.0 - a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell
The papillae of the tongue.
source: WordNet 3.0 - a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
source: WordNet 3.0 - Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillæ of the tongue.
source: Webster 1913
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