cucullateadj.
/ˈkjuːkʌleɪt//kjuːˈkʌleɪt/ Botany and Zoology.
Hooded; shaped like a hood or cowl.
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1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 409 The nectary or horn is cucullate or cowl-shaped.
1845 J. Lindley School Bot. (1858) v. 53 Petals distinct, cucullate, or convolute.
Derivatives
ˈcucullately adv.
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1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 413 Fronds cucullately infolded with one another at base.
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