ZONATE

Adjective

zonate (not comparable)

(biology) Having or appearing to have multiple zones, such as of color or texture.

(biology) Having different colors, textures, or other patterns form a pattern of rings, bands, or stripes.

Source: Wiktionary


Zon"ate, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Divided by parallel planes; as, zonate tetraspores, found in certain red algæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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