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Definition of Canaliculate
1. Adjective. Having thin parallel channels. "Canaliculate leafstalks of certain plants"
Definition of Canaliculate
1. a. Having a channel or groove, as in the leafstalks of most palms.
Definition of Canaliculate
1. Adjective. (context: botany) Channeled lengthwise; grooved. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Canaliculate
1. With a longitudinal groove or channel. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canaliculate
Literary usage of Canaliculate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cidaridae by Hubert Lyman Clark (1907)
"Although usually about 25-30 mm. hd, there are specimens of canaliculate at hand
36 and 39 mm.; the primaries range from 16 to 63 mm. ..."
2. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1896)
"D. Prothorax strongly canaliculate ... canaliculate ... ... ... rw/ata, ...
Prothorax very feebly canaliculate ..."