Definition of Ciliolate

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciliolate

ciliated epithelium
ciliated protozoan
ciliately
ciliates
ciliation
ciliations
cilice
cilices
cilicious
ciliectomy
ciliferous
ciliform
cilio-
ciliogenesis
ciliograde
ciliolate (current term)
ciliopathies
ciliopathy
ciliophora
ciliophora infections
ciliophoran
cilioretinal
cilioscleral
ciliospinal
ciliospinal centre
ciliospinal reflex
ciliotoxicity
cilium
cill
cillies

Literary usage of Ciliolate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"3-4 in. greatest diam.; dorsal sepal ovate, acute, ciliolate, the margin reflexed at base, about IJ-a in. long, pale green, striated darker green; ..."

2. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Stem glabrous, 4-6 dm. high; basal leaves glabrous, scabrous-ciliolate, oblong-spatulate to elliptic, 1—1.5 dm. long, serrate; stem-leaves lanceolate, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"... minutely ciliolate, otherwise glabrous, the upper much smaller; petioles slender ... margins not ciliolate ; petioles naked or very sparingly ciliolate, ..."

4. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"... slightly ciliolate ; capsules from apetalous flowers broadly ellipsoid, finely dotted with purple ; seeds buff-colored. — River bottoms and low woods. ..."

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