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Webster 1913 Edition


Julus


Ju′lus

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Juli
(#)
.
[Of the same origin as
iulus
.]
(Bot.)
A catkin or ament. See
Ament
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Julus

JU'LUS

,
Noun.
[Gr. a handful or bundle.]
1.
In botany, a catkin or ament, a species of calyx or inflorescence, consisting of chaffy scales arranged along a stalk, as in hazel, birch, willow, &c.
2.
A genus of multiped insects, of the order of Apters, of a semi-cylindrical form, with moniliform antennae, and two articulated palpi.

Definition 2024


julus

julus

English

Noun

julus (plural juluses)

  1. catkin

Latin

Noun

julus m (genitive julī); second declension

  1. Alternative form of iulus

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative julus julī
genitive julī julōrum
dative julō julīs
accusative julum julōs
ablative julō julīs
vocative jule julī