PILUM

Etymology

Noun

pilum (plural pila or pilums)

(historical) A Roman military javelin.

(botany) The columella on the surface of a pollen grain

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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