Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, having the leaves arranged in little rosettes or rose-like clusters.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Arranged in little roselike clusters; -- said of leaves and bracts.

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  • adjective botany Arranged in little rose-like clusters; said of leaves and bracts.

Etymologies

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New Latin rosulatus, from Latin rosa a rose.

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  • hope to cluster, muster

    May 12, 2008