Involucel

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

  Involucel \In*vol"u*cel\ (?; 277), n. [Dim. of involucre, or
     involucrum: cf. F. involucelle.] (Bot.)
     A partial, secondary, or small involucre. See Illust. of
     {Involucre}.
     [1913 Webster]