aristate
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin aristatus, from arista. See arista.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]aristate (not comparable)
- (botany) Having a long bristle at its apex.
- (botany) Having a pointed, beard-like process, like those of the glumes of wheat; awned[1]
- (zoology) Having a slender, sharp, or spiny tip.
Translations
[edit]having a long bristle at its apex
References
[edit]- ^ Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary […].] Aristate.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, […], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., […], →OCLC.
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Adjective
[edit]aristāte