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INVOLUCRATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does involucrate mean?
• INVOLUCRATE (adjective)
The adjective INVOLUCRATE has 1 sense:
1. having an involucre
Familiarity information: INVOLUCRATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having an involucre
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
involucre (a highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence)
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