FORCIPULATE


Meaning of FORCIPULATE in English

(ˈ)fȯ(r)|sipyəˌlāt adjective

Etymology: New Latin forcipula + English -ate

: like a small forceps ; usually : being or having stalked pedicellariae made up of a basal ossicle with two articulated blades — see forcipiform , forficiform ; compare forficulate

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