Alate

[eileit]

Definition

(adj.) (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions; 'alate leaves'; 'alate seeds of a maple tree' .

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Definition

(adv.) Lately; of late.

(a.) Alt. of Alated

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Synonyms and Synonymous

a. (Bot. and Anat.) Winged.

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Definition

adj. winged: (bot.) bordered by a leafy expansion.—Also Al′ated.

adv. (arch.) lately.

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