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Punctate [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

PUNC'TATE

Punctate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Pointed.

2. In botany, perforated; full of small holes; having hollow dots scattered over the surface.

Punctated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Alt. of Punctated

2. Pointed; ending in a point or points.

3. Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits.