Coronule

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Coronule \Cor"o*nule\ (k?r"?-n?l), n. [L. coronula, dim. of
     corona crown.] (Bot.)
     A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.
     See {Pappus}. --Martyn.
     [1913 Webster]