The Collaborative International Dictionary
Liturate
Liturate \Lit"u*rate\ (l[i^]t"u*r[asl]t), a. [L. lituratus, p. p. of liturare to erase, fr. litura a blur.]
(Zo["o]l.) Having indistinct spots, paler at their margins.
(Bot.) Spotted, as if from abrasions of the surface.
Wiktionary
liturate
a. 1 (context zoology English) Having indistinct spots, paler at the margins. 2 (context botany English) Spotted, as if from abrasions of the surface.