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Definition of Cristate
1. a. Crested.
Definition of Cristate
1. Adjective. Having a crest; crested ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cristate
1. having a projection on the head [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cristate
Literary usage of Cristate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"Spores separating long before the maturity of the capsule, their surface typically
cristate, less commonly irregularly and sparingly areolate; ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1873)
"Abdomen at middle cristate g aculeatus. Abdomen of § not cristate ... Abdomen
cristate g. Elytra with well-defined black spots pantherinus. ..."
3. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"... elliptical, villous, scarcely longer than the capsule : carina cristate :
capsule oval, emarginate, softly villous on die edge, not margined.—DC. prod. ..."
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