lunulate

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

See lunula.

Adjective

lunulate (comparative more lunulate, superlative most lunulate)

  1. (botany, zoology) Resembling a small crescent[1]

References

  1. 1857, Asa Gray, First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology
  • lunulate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Adjective

lūnulāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of lūnulātus
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