anacolpate en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-)der. English ana- English colpus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English colpate English anacolpate From ana- + colpate.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Having a colpus, or groove, on the distal face of a pollen grain.
Relateds
catacolpate · syncolpate · heterocolpate · pericolpate · stephanocolpate · pantocolpate · acolpate
Translations (1)
pt anacolpado (of a pollen grain: having a colpus on the distal face)