capitellate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin capitellātus, from capitellum + -ātus, diminutive of caput (“head”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

capitellate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having a very small knob-like termination, or collected into minute capitula.

References

“capitellate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Italian

Adjective

capitellate f

  1. feminine plural of capitellato
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