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English
Etymology
Latin arista (“awn”) + -form
Adjective
aristiform (comparative more aristiform, superlative most aristiform)
- Having the bristlelike shape or fibrillar structure of aristae.
References
Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français (in French), Paris: Librairie Hachette, retrieved 5 January 2017, page 162
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