Definition of Lineolate

1. a. Marked with little lines.

Definition of Lineolate

1. Adjective. (zoology) Marked with little lines. ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Marked longitudinally with fine lines. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lineolate

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Lineolate

1. 1. Marked with little lines. 2. Marked longitudinally with fine lines. Origin: L. Lineola, dim. Of linea line. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lineolate

linemen
linemode
linen
linen basket
linen closet
linen closets
linen paper
linen tester
linendraper
linener
lineners
linenfold
linenlike
linens
lineny
lineolate (current term)
lineout
lineouts
liner
liner notes
liner train
linerboard
linerboards
linerless
liners
lines
lines of Retzius
lines of Zahn
lines of beauty
lines of credit

Literary usage of Lineolate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1915)
"Thorax with coarse, more or less confluent punctures on the sides; mesonotum rather broad, its surface finely but sharply lineolate. and with very fine, ..."

2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1907)
"Valves pyriform, neither obviously lineolate nor at all tuberculate, ... Valves pyriform, closely and sharply lineolate, and with a crown of more prominent ..."

3. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1885)
"ASSAM ? 8. Z>. tetras onus, T. Anders, in Journ. Linn. Soc. it. 488 ; leaves lanceolate acuminate at both ends glabrous densely lineolate, spikes solitary ..."

4. Pittonia by Edward Lee Greene (1905)
"Carpels lineolate, obscurely tuberculate between the lines 45. ... Carpels obscurely both lineolate and tuberculate 46. ..."

5. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"Stems 3-7 dm. high, green, not black-lineolate, simple, or commonly with long ascending ... Stems 2-6 dm. high, black- lineolate, commonly with long ..."

6. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1918)
"The shell is narrowly perforate, short and broad, rather solid, smooth, nearly white, closely, obliquely lineolate with pale rose. Spire short. ..."

7. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1906)
"... below antennae, including clypeus, very sparsely and more coarsely so ; clypeus anteriorly purple, supra-clypeal area coarsely lineolate; antenna; ..."

8. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... capsule with minutely granulate K (not lineolate): seed- ... half-inch long: capsule •' not lineolate : seeds minutely rugulose and punctate. ..."

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