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Stellate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Stellated [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. STELLATE, STELLATED adjective [Latin]

2. Resembling a star; radiated.

3. In botany, stellate or verticillate leaves are when more leaves than two surround the stem in a whorl, or when they radiate like the spokes of a wheel, or like a star. A stellate bristle is when a little star of smaller hairs is affixed to the end applied also to the stigma. A stellate flower is a radiate flower.

Stellated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Resembling a star; pointed or radiated, like the emblem of a star.

2. Starlike; having similar parts radiating from a common center; as, stellate flowers.