‖Squam″u‐la (skwăm″ū̍‐lȧ or skwā″mū̍‐lȧ), n.; pl.Squamulæ (–lē). [L., dim. of squama a scale.] (Bot.) One of the little hypogynous scales found in the flowers of grasses; a lodicule.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.