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Tunicated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. In botany, covered with a tunic or membranes; coated; as a stem.

2. A tunicated bulb, is one composed of numerous concentric coats, as an onion.

Tunicated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Covered with a tunic; covered or coated with layers; as, a tunicated bulb.

2. Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata.

3. Having each joint buried in the preceding funnel-shaped one, as in certain antennae of insects.