lineolate

English

Etymology

From Latin lineola, diminutive of linea (“line”).

Adjective

lineolate (comparative more lineolate, superlative most lineolate)

  1. (zoology) Marked with little lines.
  2. (botany) Marked longitudinally with fine lines[1]

References

  1. ^ Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary […].] Lineolate.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, […], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., […], →OCLC.

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

lineolāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of lineolātus
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