Cupula

Cup-like structure at the base of fruits, formed by the dry, enlarged floral envelope.


Part shaped like a small inverted cup (e.g., cupula pleurae, roof of the pleural cavity).


A small dome-shaped structure consisting of sensory hairs embedded in gelatinous material, forming part of a crista in the ampullae of the semicircular canals of the ear.


The little dome at the apex of the cochlea and spiral canal of the ear.


 


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