Papilla in a sentence as a noun

"This coffee falls into your stomach, which, as you know from Brillat-Savarin, is a sack whose velvety interior is lined with tapestries of suckers and papillae.

Papilla definitions

noun

(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf

noun

a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; "the papillae of the tongue"

noun

a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather