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/ros"tl ayt', -it, ro stel"it/, adj.having a rostellum.[1820-30; < L rostell(um) ROSTELLUM + -ATE1]
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Rostellate — Ros tel*late, a. [NL. rostellatus.] Having a rostellum, or small beak; terminating in a beak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rostellate — [räs′tə lāt΄, räs′təlit] adj. [ModL rostellatus < rostellum: see ROSTELLUM] having a rostellum … English World dictionary
rostellate — adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
rostellate — adj. having a beak or beaklike part … English contemporary dictionary
rostellate — ros·tel·late … English syllables
rostellate — /rɒsˈtɛlət/ (say ros teluht) adjective having a rostellum. {rostell(um) + ate1} …
rostellate — ˈrästəˌlāt, (ˈ)rä|stelə̇t adjective Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin rostellatus, from New Latin rostellum + Latin atus ate : having a rostellum … Useful english dictionary
Rostrate — Ros trate, Rostrated Ros tra*ted, a. [L. rostratus, fr. rostrum a beak. See {Rostrum}.] 1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate. [1913 Webster] 2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rostrated — Rostrate Ros trate, Rostrated Ros tra*ted, a. [L. rostratus, fr. rostrum a beak. See {Rostrum}.] 1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate. [1913 Webster] 2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of plant morphology terms — Biologists that study plant morphology use a number of different terms to describe plant organs and parts that can be observed with the human eye using no more than a hand held magnifying lens. These terms are used to identify and classify plants … Wikipedia
