CALYPTRATE


Meaning of CALYPTRATE in English

I. kəˈlipˌtrāt, -_trə̇t, ˈkalə̇pˌtrāt adjective

Etymology: New Latin calyptra + English -ate

1. botany : having a calyptra

2.

a.

[ calyptrate (II) ]

: of or relating to the Calyptratae

b.

[New Latin calyptr- (from calypter ) + English -ate ]

: furnished with calypters

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin Calyptratae

: one of the Calyptratae

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