Difference between Funicle and Funiculus

What is the difference between Funicle and Funiculus?

Funicle as a noun is the stalk or stem of an ovule or seed while Funiculus as a noun is any of several cordlike structures, especially the umbilical cord, or a bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cord

Funicle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the stalk or stem of an ovule or seed

Funiculus

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of several cordlike structures, especially the umbilical cord, or a bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cordA stalk that connects the seed (or ovule) with the placenta

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