aciculate
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(ə′sik·yə·lət)
(botany) Finely scored on the surface.
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aciculate
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- Having an end that tapers to a point: acicular, aciculated, acuminate, acute, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, mucronate, pointed, pointy, sharp. See sharp/dull.
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