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VELATE
Etymology
Adjective
velate (not comparable)
(botany) Having a veil; veiled.
Having a velum.
Anagrams
• veleta
Source: Wiktionary
Ve"late, a. Etym: [L. velatus, p. p. of velare to veil. See Veil.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having a veil; veiled.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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