- aristae
- n. bristlelike structure
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
aristae
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arista — noun (plural aristae or tas) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, beard of grain Date: 1691 a bristlelike structure or appendage • aristate adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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arista — /euh ris teuh/, n., pl. aristae / tee/. 1. Bot. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn. 2. Entomol. a prominent bristle on the antenna of some dipterous insects. [1685 95; < L: awn, beard or ear of grain; cf. ARÊTE] … Universalium
aristate — /euh ris tayt/, adj. 1. Bot. having aristae; awned. 2. Zool. tipped with a bristle. [1830 40; < LL aristatus awned. See ARISTA, ATE1] * * * … Universalium
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