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spicate
spi·cate S0635800 (spī′kāt′)adj. Borne in or forming a spike.
[Latin spīcātus, from spīca, ear of grain.]spicate (ˈspaɪkeɪt) adj (Botany) botany having, arranged in, or relating to spikes: a spicate inflorescence. [C17: from Latin spīcātus having spikes, from spīca a point]spi•cate (ˈspaɪ keɪt)
adj. 1. arranged in spikes, as flowers. 2. in the form of a spike, as in inflorescence. [1660–70; < Latin spīcātus] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | spicate - having or relating to spikes; "spicate inflorescence"phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants |
spicate
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