Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LOCU-LA-MENT
LO-CO-MO-TIV'I-TYLOC'U-LI-CI-DAL
LOCU-LA-MENT, n. [L. loculamentum, from locus, loculus.]
In botany, the cell of a pericarp in which the seed is lodged. A pericarp is unilocular, bilocular, &c. – Martyn.
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