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adj. [L. dim. arista, awn]Bearing a short bristle.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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Aristulate — A*ris tu*late (?; 135), a. [Dim. fr. arista.] (Bot.) Having a short beard or awn. Gray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aristulate — aristulate, ppl. a. Bot. (əˈrɪstjʊleɪt) [f. mod.L. aristula, dim. of arista + ate2.] ‘Bearing a diminutive awn.’ Gray … Useful english dictionary
aristulate — a. having short arista … Dictionary of difficult words
Apochaete — Gk apo , separate; chaete, bristle. Lemma lobes aristulate … Etymological dictionary of grasses
