echinate

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English

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Etymology

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Latin echinatus.

Adjective

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echinate (comparative more echinate, superlative most echinate)

  1. prickly; bristly
    an echinate pericarp

Noun

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echinate (plural echinates)

  1. (botany) A bristly grain or pollen

Anagrams

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Latin

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Adjective

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echināte

  1. vocative masculine singular of echinātus
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