Definition of Crustate

1. covered with a crust [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crustate

crusta phlogistica
crustacea
crustacean
crustaceans
crustaceological
crustaceologist
crustaceologists
crustaceology
crustaceous
crustaceousness
crustacyanin
crustae
crustal
crustal movement
crustal plate
crustate (current term)
crustated
crustation
crustecdysone
crusted
crusted ringworm
crusted tetter
crustie
crustier
crusties
crustiest
crustily
crustiness
crustinesses
crusting

Literary usage of Crustate

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 by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Lvs. short, blunt, spatulate, more or less attenuate at the base but not so at the apex; margin narrowly crustate. Maritime Alps. GC II. 15:109. Gn. 64, p. ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Radical Ivs. in a rosette, numerous, linear-spatulate and somewhat acute, sulcate above, the margin erose-crenulate and somewhat ciliate and crustate with ..."

3. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"OC-crustate* v. To harden, to be or cause to be obdurate or obstinate. *Я. More. ОС-CULT, ad. Covered over, concealed ..."

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