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Definition of Faveolate
1. Adjective. Pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb).
Similar to: Cellular
Derivative terms: Alveolus
Definition of Faveolate
1. a. Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose.
Definition of Faveolate
1. Adjective. Having cavities or cells like those of a honeycomb. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Faveolate
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Faveolate
1. Pitted. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Faveolate
Literary usage of Faveolate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1871)
"Alveolate, cellular, faveolate. Fawn, n. Young deer. Fawn, vn Crouch, cringe,
bow, stoop, curry favor, play the sycophant. Fawn upon, 1. ..."
2. 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)
"... corolla white; seeds blackish, loosely faveolate. (D. longifolia L., in
part.)—Marly bogs, Nfd. and e. Que. to BC, s. to Mich., Ida., and n. ..."
3. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Stems or branches which are nearly erect and close together. faveolate, Focose.
Honeycombed ; same as alveolate. ..."
4. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Fastigiate. With branches erect, parallel and near together, as in the Lombard)'
poplar. Fascicled. Arranged in close clusters. faveolate ..."
5. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1873)
"Involucre many-flowered, somewhat double, the outer series of scales short and
imbricated ; receptacle naked, faveolate ; pappus copious, soft, capillary, ..."
6. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"Involucre somewhat double, the outer series of scales short and imbricated ;
receptacle naked, faveolate ; pappus copious, soft, capillary, crowning the ..."
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