colpate en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree 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 From colpus + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Meanings
- (of pollen) Having one or more colpi, or grooves, on each pollen grain.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more colpate | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most colpate | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Coordinates
reticulate (pollen grain feature) · operculate (pollen grain feature) · spinulose (pollen grain feature) · sulcate (pollen grain feature) · aperturate (pollen grain feature) · saccate (pollen grain feature)
Deriveds
zonocolpate · stephanocolpate · anacolpate · tetracolpate · dicolpate · geminicolpate · polycolpate · pericolpate · heterocolpate · pantocolpate · trichotomocolpate · bicolpate · syncolpate · tricolpate · pluricolpate · monocolpate · pseudocolpate · longicolpate