surcle means A little shoot or branch; a twig; a sucker. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- A little shoot or branch; a twig; a sucker.“And even that seeds themselves in their rudimentall discoveries appear in foliaceous surcles, or sprouts within their coverings, in a diaphanous gellie, before deeper incrassation, is also visibly verified in Cherries, Acorns, Plums.”