penicillate

English

Adjective

penicillate (comparative more penicillate, superlative most penicillate)

  1. (botany, zoology) Having tufts of fine hairs, or in the form of a tuft of fine hairs.
    Synonym: tufty
  2. (botany) Shaped like a pencil.

Derived terms

Latin

Adjective

pēnicillāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of pēnicillātus