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Glochidiate

Glochidiate \Glo*chid"i*ate\, a. [Gr. ? point of an arrow.] (Bot.) Having barbs; as, glochidiate bristles.
--Gray.

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glochidiate

a. (context botany English) Having barbs.

Usage examples of "glochidiate".

Glochidiate and tomentose cacti of every shape flourished amid the wiry scrub grass, their umbellate flowers forming vividly colored crowns.