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Definition of Marginate
1. a. Having a margin distinct in appearance or structure.
2. v. t. To furnish with a distinct margin; to margin.
Definition of Marginate
1. Adjective. (mycology biology) With a well marked edge or margin. ¹
2. Verb. To provide with margins. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Marginate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marginate
Literary usage of Marginate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Synopsis of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1888)
"... pale and blackening ; marginate. The two genera here brought together suggest now
... marginate ..."
2. The Natural History Review: A Quarterly Journal of Biological Science by Cork Scientific and Literary Society, Cuvierian Society of Cork, Natural History Society of Dublin (1854)
"frond marginate on both surfaces much serrated ; upper surface t (3) ... (.3)
Dubium, frond marginate on upper surface ; apex of frond cristate (seedling ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"... spotted, becoming pale; stem about •'i in. long, 3-5 lines thick at the apex,
attenuated upwards from the marginate bulb, tinged with green or blue, ..."