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Definition of Cirrate
1. a. Having cirri along the margin of a part or organ.
Definition of Cirrate
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or fringed with cirri ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cirrate
1. having cirri [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cirrate
Literary usage of Cirrate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mosses with Hand-lens and Microscope: A Non-technical Hand-book of the More by Abel Joel Grout (1903)
"cirrate leaves are more regularly curled than crispate leaves. Cirrhose, having
a wavy hair point. ..."
2. Mosses with a Hand-lens: A Non-technical Handbook of the More Common and by Abel Joel Grout (1905)
"cirrate leaves are more regularly curled than crispate leaves. Cirrhose, having
a wavy hair point. ..."
3. Anatomy of the Invertebrata by Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1874)
"... and the abdomen is prolonged into a tail free from appendages. The three
anterior pairs of these cirrate organs are the shorter, ..."
4. British Fauna, Containing a Compendium of the Zoology of the British Islands by William Turton (1807)
"Round, tumid, cirrate behind, pointed before. ... Gibbous, cirrate on one edge
and hairy on the other; tail forked stretched forward. ..."
5. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1896)
"U. Oversigt over de trl-cirrate Arter af Siegten Onus, af R. Collett. 17 PH.
Oversigt over Videnskabs-Selskabets Moder l 1891. 66 pp. ..."
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