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Definition of Barbate
1. Adjective. Having hair on the cheeks and chin.
Similar to: Unshaved, Unshaven
Derivative terms: Whisker
Definition of Barbate
1. a. Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs.
Definition of Barbate
1. bearded [adj]
Medical Definition of Barbate
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbate
Literary usage of Barbate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1876)
"... and rather stout barbate-plumose awns, of fully a line in length. All the
outer, and sometimes all but one or two of the inmost ..."
2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter, Aven Nelson (1909)
"... and barbate laterally near the middle with close, somewhat reflexed.
yellow bristles. P. Jame*ii. (See Bull. Torr. Bot. ..."
3. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1908)
"Calyx cylindrical, 1 mm long and wide, truncate. Corolla 2 mm long, inside slightly
barbate at the middle. Anthers 0.7 mm long. Style 1.2 nun long. ..."