CAPREOLATE

Etymology

Adjective

capreolate (comparative more capreolate, superlative most capreolate)

(botany) Having a tendril or tendrils.

Source: Wiktionary


Cap"re*o*late, a. Etym: [L. capreolus wild goat, tendril, fr.caper goat: cf. F. capréolé.] (Bot.)

Definition: Having a tendril or tendrils.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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