Lēn'ti-celle, n.

noun

n. [Fr., from Lat. lenticula, dim. of lens, lentis, a lentil.]

  1. (Bot.) (a.) One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which roots issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth. (b.) A small, lens-shaped gland on the under side of some leaves.
  2. (Anat.) A lenticular gland.