ROSULATE

Etymology

Adjective

rosulate (comparative more rosulate, superlative most rosulate)

(botany, of leaves and bracts) Arranged in small rose-like clusters.

Anagrams

• oestrual, ursolate

Source: Wiktionary


Ro"su*late, a. Etym: [NL. rosulatus, fr. L. rosa a rose.] (Bot.)

Definition: Arranged in little roselike clusters; -- said of leaves and bracts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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