1 example sentence using papilla.
Papilla used in a sentence
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