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corˈniculate, a.
[ad. L. corniculāt-us horned, f. corniculum little horn: see -ate2.]
Horned; having pointed projections like horns.
1647H. More Song of Soul ii. iii. iii. lxii, It hath been..shown That Venus Moon-like grows corniculate. 1668Wilkins Real Char. 96 Herbs of a Corniculate or Horned Seed-vessel. 1721Blair in Phil. Trans. XXXI. 219 Some with Corniculate Petala. 1866Treas. Bot., Corniculate, terminating in a process resembling a horn; as the fruit of Trapa bicornis. |