limbateadj.
/ˈlɪmbeɪt/ Biology.
Of a part or organ: Having a limb or border; bordered; Botany said esp. of a flower having an edging of a different colour from the rest.
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the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring
streaked1600
marbled1629
muscadine1646
agated1665
silver-cupped1688
red-top1705
tessellated1723
lineate1777
fancy1793
red-tipped1800
areolated1802
white-lipped1813
variegated1818
pennaceous1819
streak-flowered1822
limbate1826
unbroken1829
sanguine-heart1840
rivulose1843
pencilled1846
areolate1847
notate1857
sigillate1858
discolor1859
discolorous1860
fumose1866
fumous1866
tricolour1866
unnetted1869
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > specific areas or structures > [adjective] > margin or periphery
peripherial1653
peripherical1690
marginated1727
submarginated1752
submargined1783
margineda1794
marginal1796
submarginal1800
peripheral1808
peripheric1818
marginate1822
limbate1826
bipectinated1836
submarginate1856
marginiform1857
bipectinate1870
limbic1882
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > having flowers or blossom > with specific colouring or marking
blue-flowered1597
red-flowered1629
blue-mantleda1650
rectified1665
well-broke1687
guarded1688
run1725
broken1731
pheasant-eyed1731
red-flowering1731
bizarre1753
run-off1810
unveined1826
self1833
limbate1866
chloranthous1871
albiflorous1879
laced1882
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 291 Limbate, when the disk is surrounded by a margin of a different colour.
1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) Gloss. Limbate, having a colored or dilated surface.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Limbate, having one colour, surrounded by an edging of another.
1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. 418/2 Limbate, bordered.
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