glochidiate
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γλωχίς (glōkhís, “point, barb”) + -iate, alternative form of + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Adjective
[edit]glochidiate (comparative more glochidiate, superlative most glochidiate)
References
[edit]- ^ Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary […].] Glochidiate.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, […], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., […], →OCLC.
- “glochidiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.