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Definition of Clypeate
1. a. Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Definition of Clypeate
1. clypeus [adj] - See also: clypeus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clypeate
Literary usage of Clypeate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Royal Irish academy (1855)
"Length of the Epigraph, 2' 4£". Height of the Letters, 1§". Depression of the
Exterior Stele below the Moulding, 4|". No. II. A clypeate Bust of " The New, ..."
2. Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera by Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1897)
"... the mouth posterior or infero-posterior when at rest; ocelli generally two in
number; pronotum clypeate, generally transverse; legs depressed. ..."
3. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1906)
"Anterior and middle femora not clypeate, about normal, the hind femora a little
elongate. First and third joints of hind tarsi subequal. ..."
4. Manual of Botany for North America: Containing Generic and Specific by Amos Eaton (1836)
"Shape resembling the ancient buckler, a broad-route, broad-oval, flat armor.
See clypeate and peltate. SHRUB. A small vegetable with a woody stem. ..."
5. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"Collected in a bunch of any sort. Cluster is a good indefinite name for any
assemblage of flowers on a plant. clypeate (-alia) ..."
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