follicle

1. A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

   Haarbalg, Haarfollikel

   фолли́кулfollíkul, мешо́чекmešóček

   any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity

2. A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.

   Balgfrucht

   стручо́кstručók, мешо́чекmešóček

   листя́нкаlystjánka

1. Here you can see how the follicle has become irritated.

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2. Tom pulled Mary's hair so hard that it came out complete with follicles.

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