aristate

adj — 3 senses

adj

/əˈɹɪsteɪt/ · /əˈɹɪstət/

Etymology From Latin aristatus, from arista. See arista.

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Having a long bristle at its apex.

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Having a pointed, beard-like process, like those of the glumes of wheat; awned

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Having a slender, sharp, or spiny tip.

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