testiculate
/tɛˈstɪkjʊlət
/adjective Botany
(Especially of the twin tubers of some orchids) shaped like a pair of testicles.Many species of Orchis possess testiculate or twin tubers....
- The word ‘orchid’ derives from the Greek term orchis, in reference to the testiculate bulbs or tubers of orchids.
Origin
Mid 18th century: from late Latin testiculatus, from testiculus (see testicle).
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