This takes its name from the Latin word glomus, meaning " ball of yarn" — which is what it looks like, a tangle of fibers that serves as a kind of a transfer station, where the nose information turns into brain information.

它的名字源语 glomus，意思是" 纱线球" ——它看起就是这样，一团纤维充当中转站，在那里，鼻子信息转化为大脑信息。