capitate

/kap-i-teyt/US // ˈkæp ɪˌteɪt //UK // (ˈkæpɪˌteɪt) //

帽状,帽式,帽状的,帽檐

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : Botany. forming or shaped like a head or dense cluster.
- : Biology. having an enlarged or swollen, headlike termination.

Small capitate processes or organs, observable under the wings of Diptera, attended by a spiracle.
In this moss, the paraphyses are inflated at the summit into little knobs, or they are capitate (fig. 37).
Valve linear, capitate at each end and tumid in the middle; stri distinctly punctate; pseudoraphe indistinct, or not apparent.
Valve with sides parallel; apices slightly capitate and revolute; stri, 10 in 10 .
Valve arcuate on the dorsal and nearly straight on the ventral side; ends protracted or slightly capitate.