SPICATE


Meaning of SPICATE in English

/spuy"kayt/ , adj. Bot.

1. having spikes, as a plant.

2. arranged in spikes, as flowers.

3. in the form of a spike, as in inflorescence.

[ 1660-70; spicatus, equiv. to spic ( a ) SPICA + -atus -ATE 1 ]

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