areolateadj.
/əˈriːəleɪt//ˈɛːriːəʊleɪt/ Marked by areolæ; divided into small distinct spaces by intersecting lines.
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the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring
streaked1600
marbled1629
muscadine1646
agated1665
silver-cupped1688
red-top1705
tessellated1723
lineate1777
fancy1793
red-tipped1800
areolated1802
white-lipped1813
variegated1818
pennaceous1819
streak-flowered1822
limbate1826
unbroken1829
sanguine-heart1840
rivulose1843
pencilled1846
areolate1847
notate1857
sigillate1858
discolor1859
discolorous1860
fumose1866
fumous1866
tricolour1866
unnetted1869
the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > striped or lined > marked with intersecting lines
areolate1847
1847 J. Lindley Elements Bot. (ed. 5) Gloss. The skin of a plant is areolate.
1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. I 33 Cancridæ, having an areolate carapax.
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